Edward IV of England

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Edward IV of England was a 15th-century king from the House of York who twice ruled England during the Wars of the Roses and restored relative stability after years of civil conflict.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf House of York member ⓘ
King of England ⓘ
human ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
allegiance House of York ⓘ
surface form: Yorkist faction
associatedWith Elizabeth Woodville's Woodville family rise ⓘ
Princes in the Tower murders ⓘ
surface form: Princes in the Tower
battle Battle of Barnet ⓘ
Battle of Tewkesbury ⓘ
Battle of Towton ⓘ
birthDate 1442-04-28 ⓘ
birthPlace Kingdom of France ⓘ
Normandy ⓘ
Rouen ⓘ
burialPlace St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England ⓘ
surface form: St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
child Anne of York ⓘ
surface form: Anne of York, Lady Howard

Bridget of York ⓘ
Catherine of York ⓘ
Cecily of York ⓘ
Edward V of England ⓘ
Elizabeth of York ⓘ
George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Bedford ⓘ
surface form: George Plantagenet (Duke of Bedford)

Margaret of York (daughter of Edward IV) ⓘ
Mary of York ⓘ
Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York ⓘ
conflict Wars of the Roses ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England ⓘ
deathDate 1483-04-09 ⓘ
deathPlace Kingdom of England ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form: London

City of Westminster ⓘ
surface form: Westminster
dynasty House of York ⓘ
era Late Middle Ages ⓘ
father Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York ⓘ
surface form: Richard, 3rd Duke of York
fullName Edward IV of England self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Edward IV
house House of Plantagenet ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
French ⓘ
marriageDate 1464-05-01 ⓘ
monarchNumber Edward IV of England self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: King Edward IV of England
mother Cecily Neville, Duchess of York ⓘ
nobleFamily House of York ⓘ
notableFor restoring relative stability after civil conflict ⓘ
twice ruling England during the Wars of the Roses ⓘ
predecessor King Henry VI of England ⓘ
surface form: Henry VI of England
regnalName Edward IV of England self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Edward IV
reignEnd 1470-10-03 ⓘ
1483-04-09 ⓘ
reignStart 1461-03-04 ⓘ
1471-04-11 ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sibling George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence ⓘ
Richard III of England ⓘ
spouse Elizabeth Woodville ⓘ
successor Edward V of England ⓘ
King Henry VI of England ⓘ
surface form: Henry VI of England
title King of England ⓘ
Lord of Ireland ⓘ

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

Edward → notableBearer → Edward IV of England ⓘ
St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England → builder → Edward IV of England ⓘ
this entity surface form: King Edward IV of England
Duke of Lancaster → heldBy → Edward IV of England ⓘ
this entity surface form: Edward IV
House of Plantagenet → hasMonarch → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Richard III of England → sibling → Edward IV of England ⓘ
King Henry VI of England → successor → Edward IV of England ⓘ
subject surface form: Henry VI of England
King Henry VI of England → associatedWith → Edward IV of England ⓘ
subject surface form: Henry VI of England
Edward V of England → father → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Edward V of England → predecessor → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Edward V of England → heirApparentOf → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Wars of the Roses → notableCommander → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Edward IV of England → fullName → Edward IV of England self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Edward IV
Edward IV of England → regnalName → Edward IV of England self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Edward IV
Edward IV of England → monarchNumber → Edward IV of England self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: King Edward IV of England
Lord of Ireland → titleHolder → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Elizabeth of York → father → Edward IV of England ⓘ
House of York → producedMonarch → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Sheen Palace → usedBy → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Lordship of Ireland → monarch → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Katherine Tudor → grandfather → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Katherine Tudor → maternalGrandfather → Edward IV of England ⓘ
John Alcock → appointedBishopOfRochesterBy → Edward IV of England ⓘ
John Alcock → appointedBishopOfWorcesterBy → Edward IV of England ⓘ
John Alcock → servedUnderMonarch → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Elizabeth Woodville → spouse → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Elizabeth Woodville → monarchConsortOf → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Pontefract Castle → associatedWithMonarch → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Edward of Middleham → monarchDuringLifetime → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Battle of Barnet → commandedBy → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Battle of Barnet → hasParticipant → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Battle of Barnet → associatedWith → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Battle of Tewkesbury → commander → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Battle of Tewkesbury → associatedWith → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York → child → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York → successor → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Battle of Towton → commander → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Battle of Towton → monarchSupported → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Battle of Towton → securedThroneFor → Edward IV of England ⓘ
this entity surface form: Edward IV
Anne Neville → notableRelative → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Cecily Neville, Duchess of York → child → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Cecily Neville, Duchess of York → motherOf → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Sandal Castle → notablePersonAssociated → Edward IV of England ⓘ
Richard Plantagenet → sibling → Edward IV of England ⓘ
subject surface form: Richard III of England