Edward, Earl of March

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Edward, Earl of March—later King Edward IV of England—was a leading Yorkist claimant to the English throne during the Wars of the Roses.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English monarch
King of England
Yorkist leader
human
nobleman
alsoKnownAs Edward IV of England NERFINISHED
Edward of York NERFINISHED
King Edward IV NERFINISHED
birthDate 1442-04-28
birthPlace Duchy of Normandy NERFINISHED
Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
Rouen NERFINISHED
burialPlace St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle NERFINISHED
child Anne of York, Lady Howard NERFINISHED
Bridget of York NERFINISHED
Catherine of York NERFINISHED
Cecily of York NERFINISHED
Edward V of England NERFINISHED
Elizabeth of York NERFINISHED
Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York NERFINISHED
conflict Wars of the Roses NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
deathDate 1483-04-09
deathPlace Kingdom of England NERFINISHED
Palace of Westminster NERFINISHED
Westminster NERFINISHED
dynasty Plantagenet dynasty NERFINISHED
era Late Middle Ages
father Richard, 3rd Duke of York NERFINISHED
givenName Edward
house House of York NERFINISHED
memberOf House of Plantagenet NERFINISHED
House of York NERFINISHED
mother Cecily Neville, Duchess of York NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Duke of York NERFINISHED
Earl of March NERFINISHED
King of England NERFINISHED
notableEvent Battle of Barnet NERFINISHED
Battle of Mortimer's Cross NERFINISHED
Battle of Tewkesbury NERFINISHED
Battle of Towton NERFINISHED
Wars of the Roses NERFINISHED
notableWork Restoration to the throne in 1471
Yorkist victory at the Battle of Towton NERFINISHED
positionHeld Duke of York NERFINISHED
Earl of March NERFINISHED
King of England
predecessor Henry VI of England NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1470-10-03
1483-04-09
reignStart 1461-03-04
1471-04-11
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
spouse Elizabeth Woodville NERFINISHED
successor Edward V of England NERFINISHED
Henry VI of England NERFINISHED

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Act of Accord legalBasisForClaimOf Edward, Earl of March
Earl of March notableHolder Edward, Earl of March
Earl of March notableHolderRole Edward, Earl of March
this entity surface form: Edward, Earl of March was later King Edward IV of England