Richard III of England

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Duke of Gloucester House of York member King of England Plantagenet monarch

Richard III of England was the last Plantagenet king, whose brief and controversial reign ended with his death at the Battle of Bosworth Field, marking the rise of the Tudor dynasty.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Richard III of England canonical	77
Richard III	26
King Richard III	2
King Richard III of England	1
Richard III has been misrepresented by later historians	1
Richard, Duke of Gloucester (later Richard III)	1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Duke of Gloucester ⓘ House of York member ⓘ King of England ⓘ Plantagenet ⓘ monarch ⓘ
associatedWork	Richard III (1955 film) ⓘ surface form: Shakespeare’s play "Richard III"
battle	Battle of Barnet ⓘ Battle of Bosworth Field ⓘ Battle of Tewkesbury ⓘ
birthCountry	Kingdom of England ⓘ
birthDate	1452-10-02 ⓘ
birthPlace	Fotheringhay Castle ⓘ Northamptonshire ⓘ
bodyDiscovered	2012 ⓘ
bodyDiscoveredAt	car park in Leicester ⓘ
causeOfDeath	battle wounds ⓘ
child	Edward of Middleham ⓘ
coronationDate	1483-07-06 ⓘ
deathCountry	Kingdom of England ⓘ
deathDate	1485-08-22 ⓘ
deathPlace	Leicestershire ⓘ near Market Bosworth ⓘ
dynasty	House of Plantagenet ⓘ surface form: Plantagenet dynasty
father	Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York ⓘ
fullName	Richard Plantagenet ⓘ
house	House of York ⓘ
mannerOfDeath	killed in battle ⓘ
mother	Cecily Neville, Duchess of York ⓘ
movement	Wars of the Roses ⓘ
notableFor	controversial disappearance of the Princes in the Tower ⓘ death at the Battle of Bosworth Field ⓘ end of the Wars of the Roses ⓘ last Plantagenet king of England ⓘ last king of the House of York ⓘ
placeOfBurial	Greyfriars Church, Leicester ⓘ Leicester Cathedral ⓘ
portrayedAs	villain in Tudor historiography ⓘ
predecessor	Edward V of England ⓘ
regnalName	Richard III of England self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Richard III
reignEnd	1485-08-22 ⓘ
reignStart	1483-06-26 ⓘ
reintermentDate	2015-03-26 ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholic ⓘ
sibling	Edward IV of England ⓘ George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence ⓘ
spouse	Anne Neville ⓘ
successor	Henry VII of England ⓘ
title	Constable of England ⓘ Duke of Gloucester ⓘ King of England ⓘ Lord Protector ⓘ surface form: Lord Protector of the Realm Lord of Ireland ⓘ

Referenced by (108)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

College of Arms → foundedBy → Richard III of England ⓘ

Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third → subject → Richard III of England ⓘ

Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third → argues → Richard III of England ⓘ

this entity surface form: Richard III has been misrepresented by later historians

Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third → historicalFigurePortrayed → Richard III of England ⓘ

Claire Bloom → notableWork → Richard III of England ⓘ

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Henry VII of England → predecessor → Richard III of England ⓘ

Henry VII of England → opponent → Richard III of England ⓘ

Heralds’ College → foundedBy → Richard III of England ⓘ

William Shakespeare → notableWork → Richard III of England ⓘ

this entity surface form: Richard III

Lord High Admiral of England → notableHolder → Richard III of England ⓘ

this entity surface form: Richard, Duke of Gloucester (later Richard III)

House of Plantagenet → hasMonarch → Richard III of England ⓘ

English Army → notableCommander → Richard III of England ⓘ

Junius Brutus Booth → notableRole → Richard III of England ⓘ

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Richard III of England → regnalName → Richard III of England self-linksurface differs ⓘ

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Edward IV of England → sibling → Richard III of England ⓘ

Richard III (1955 film) → mainCharacter → Richard III of England ⓘ

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Shakespearean tragedies → includesWork → Richard III of England ⓘ

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Lord of Ireland → titleHolder → Richard III of England ⓘ

Shakespeare quartos → includesEditionOf → Richard III of England ⓘ

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Princes in the Tower murders → associatedWith → Richard III of England ⓘ

Princes in the Tower murders → allegedPerpetrator → Richard III of England ⓘ

Thomas More's History of King Richard III → mainSubject → Richard III of England ⓘ

Sam Mendes → directed → Richard III of England ⓘ

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House of York → producedMonarch → Richard III of England ⓘ

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Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence → descendant → Richard III of England ⓘ

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Folger Shakespeare Library editions of Shakespeare’s plays → containsWork → Richard III of England ⓘ

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Lordship of Ireland → monarch → Richard III of England ⓘ

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subject surface form: Works of William Shakespeare

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Margaret of Anjou → portrayedIn → Richard III of England ⓘ

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John Alcock → servedUnderMonarch → Richard III of England ⓘ

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Edward of Middleham → father → Richard III of England ⓘ

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Edward of Middleham → monarchDuringLifetime → Richard III of England ⓘ

Edward of Middleham → appointedPrinceOfWalesBy → Richard III of England ⓘ

Battle of Tewkesbury → associatedWith → Richard III of England ⓘ

The Hollow Crown → basedOn → Richard III of England ⓘ

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Mark Rylance → notableWork → Richard III of England ⓘ

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