Edward IV
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title:
Edward IV
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Edward IV was King of England from 4 March 1461 to 3 October 1470, then again from 11 April 1471 until his death in 1483. He was a central figure in the Wars of the Roses, a series of civil wars in England fought between the Yorkist and Lancastrian factions between 1455 and 1487. Edward inherited the Yorkist claim to the throne at the age of eighteen when his father, Richard, Duke of York, was killed at the Battle of Wakefield in December 1460. After defeating Lancastrian armies at Mortimer’s Cr
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King of England (1461–70, 1471–83)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_IV
date created:
2002-03-28T13:55:59Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T07:19:52Z
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