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  1. Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York (21 September 1411 – 30 December 1460), also named Richard Plantagenet, was a leading English magnate and claimant to the throne during the Wars of the Roses. He was a member of the ruling House of Plantagenet by virtue of being a direct male-line descendant of Edmund of Langley, King Edward III 's fourth ...

  2. Apr 26, 2022 · "Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, 6th Earl of March, 4th Earl of Cambridge, and 7th Earl of Ulster, conventionally called Richard of York (21 September 1411 – 30 December 1460) was a leading English magnate, great-grandson of King Edward III.

  3. When Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York was born on 20 September 1411, in Conisbrough Castle, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Richard of Conisbrough 3rd Earl of Cambridge, was 26 and his mother, Anne de Mortimer, Countess of Cambridge, was 22.

  4. Mar 26, 2024 · Richard, 3rd Duke of York, (aka Plantagenet) was a descendant of King Edward III of England and father of King Edward IV. He can reasonably be considered the instigator of the Wars of the Roses, when he attempted to establish his right to the throne of the Lancastrian King Henry VI.

  5. Apr 16, 2024 · Richard, 3rd duke of York (born Sept. 21, 1411—died Dec. 30, 1460, near Wakefield, Yorkshire, Eng.) was a claimant to the English throne whose attempts to gain power helped precipitate the Wars of the Roses (1455–85) between the houses of Lancaster and York.

  6. Feb 15, 2020 · Richard, 3rd Duke of York (l. 1411-1460 CE) was the richest man in England and one of the nobles who sparked off the Wars of the Roses (1455-1487 CE), a dynastic dispute that rumbled on for four decades between several English kings, queens, and barons.

  7. Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York. His Royal Highness, Claimed King of England and France, Lord Protector of Ireland and England, 3rd Duke of York and Yorkshire. Richard Plantagenet was a leading English magnate and claimant to the throne during the Wars of the Roses.

  8. Richard, 3rd Duke of York was a leading magnate of the 15th century. He led opposition to the Council of Henry VI prior to the Wars of theRoses.

  9. Jan 13, 2022 · Richard 3rd Duke of York (1411 – 1460) Claimant to the English throne whose attempts to gain power helped precipitate the Wars of the Roses (1455-87) between the houses of Lancaster and York; he controlled the government for brief periods during the first five years of this struggle.

  10. Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York, also known as Richard Plantagenet, was a prominent English nobleman with a claim to the throne during the Wars of the Roses. He was part of the House of Plantagenet as a direct male-line descendant of Edmund of Langley, the fourth surviving son of King Edward III.

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