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   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 surviving son.

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   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. He controlled the government for brief periods during the first five years of this ...

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   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. Richard, leader of the Yorkists who set themselves against their rivals the Lancastrians ...

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6. beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk › stories › richard-iiiRichard III – The National Archives

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   His father, Richard 3rd duke of York was heir presumptive to King Henry VI’s throne. His mother, Cecily Neville, was a direct descendant of King Edward III. His father failed in his attempts to become named formally as the next king, and as a child Richard endured the risks and dangers linked to York’s increasingly direct challenge for the throne.

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   Learn about the life and role of Richard Duke of York, a leading figure in the Wars of the Roses. Explore his family, political, military and diplomatic career in England and France.

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   Oct 1, 2021 · How did the 3rd Duke of York and his son, who became King Richard III, resemble each other in their lives and fates? Learn about their roles as protectors of the realm, their military campaigns, their reforming intentions and their controversial legacies.

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   What happened to Richard 3rd Duke of York?

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   How did Richard Duke of York die?

   • Richard Duke of York was killed in one of the Wars earliest battles, the Battle of Wakefield, on 30 December 1460. Born on 22nd September 1411, Richard’s infancy was one of turmoil. His mother, Anne Mortimer died shortly after his birth. His father, Richard of Cambridge, remarried in 1414.

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   Why did Richard 3rd Duke of York inherit the throne?

   • But as Henry VI had been anointed king, the right to the throne should be deferred until Henry’s death. This Act of Accord therefore transferred inheritance of the crown from Edward of Westminster to Richard 3rd Duke of York and his line. Hosted on another of my websites: A detailed biography of Richard duke of York

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   How many kings did Richard III have?

   • He controlled the government for brief periods during the first five years of this struggle. He was the father of two English kings, Edward IV and Richard III. In 1415 Richard succeeded his uncle Edward as duke of York.

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   What do you know about Richard III?

   • Ask most people what they know about Richard III and they will tell you he ruthlessly murdered his way to the throne that he coveted. Similarly, many accounts of the Wars of the Roses depict his father, Richard, Duke of York as the man whose ambition for the crown sparked civil war.

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   Where can I find a book about Duke Richard of York?

   • Jacob, E.F. (1961). The Fifteenth Century, 1399–1485. Oxford History of England. Vol. 6. Oxford: Clarendon Press. ISBN 978-0-19-821714-5. Johnson, Paul A. (1988). Duke Richard of York 1411–1460. Oxford: Clarendon Press. ISBN 978-0-19-822946-9. Laynesmith, J. (2017). Cecily Duchess of York. Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 978-1-4742-7225-4.

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    Sep 1, 2021 · Richard duke of York slain in the Battle of Wakefield. Wakefield, Mortimer’s Cross and St. Albans. Edward IV declared King of England. Reburial of Richard 3rd Duke of York. Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York. RICHARD, Duke of York (1411–1460), was the only son of Richard of Conisborough, earl of Cambridge (d. 1415