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  2. Edward of Woodstock (15 June 1330 – 8 June 1376), known to history as the Black Prince, was the eldest son and heir apparent of King Edward III of England. He died before his father and so his son, Richard II , succeeded to the throne instead.

  3. Dec 21, 2022 · Most historians long ago concluded that Edward of Woodstock, also known as Edward the Black Prince, the heir apparent to the English throne who died at the age of 45 in 1376, fell victim to chronic dysentery. But new research appearing in the journal BMJ Military Health disputes this notion.

    • Nathan Falde
  4. Nov 10, 2021 · Edward of Woodstock died six years later of dysentery at the age of 45. Before his passing, he left detailed instructions on how his tomb should look, the Courtauld team states in its findings...

    • David Kindy
  5. Jan 17, 2020 · Edward died, probably of dysentery, on 8 June 1376 CE. He was buried in Canterbury Cathedral where his effigy and original black helmet and shield are still hung on display. Early Life & Titles. Edward was born on 15 June 1330 CE in Woodstock near Oxford, the eldest son of Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault (c. 1314-1369 CE).

    • Mark Cartwright
  6. Dec 21, 2022 · New study re-examines the death of Edward the Black Prince. Whatever disease killed Edward the Black Princeheir apparent to the English throne in the 14th century—is unlikely to have been chronic dysentery, as is commonly believed, according to a study in the journal BMJ Military Health.

  7. Dec 20, 2022 · Tuesday 20 December 2022 23:51 GMT. Comments. (Getty) The Black Prince may have died of malaria or even inflammatory bowel disease rather than chronic dysentery as is commonly believed,...

  8. Edward died aged 45 on 8 June 1376, probably from an illness contracted in Spain, and was buried in great splendour in Canterbury Cathedral. His young son, Richard, succeeded Edward III a...

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