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  1. Elizabeth of York (11 February 1466 – 11 February 1503) was Queen of England from her marriage to King Henry VII on 18 January 1486 until her death in 1503. She was the daughter of King Edward IV and his wife, Elizabeth Woodville , and her marriage to Henry VII followed his victory at the Battle of Bosworth Field , which marked the end of the ...

  2. This is the family tree of the British royal family, from James I (who united the crowns of England and Scotland) to the present monarch, Charles III . Before James VI and I. See Family tree of English monarchs, Family tree of Scottish monarchs, and Family tree of Welsh monarchs.

  3. Queen Elizabeth, Henry's wife King Henry VII's Coat of Arms. Henry honoured his pledge of December 1483 to marry Elizabeth of York and the wedding took place in 1486 at Westminster Abbey. He was 29 years old, she was 20. They were third cousins, as both were great-great-grandchildren of John of Gaunt.

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  7. King Henry V (1413 - 1422) King of England 1413–22, son of Henry IV. Invading Normandy in 1415 (during the Hundred Years' War), he captured Harfleur and defeated the French at Agincourt. He invaded again in 1417–19, capturing Rouen.