1452 - 1485 (32 years)| Name | Richard Plantagenet [1] | |
| Title | King of England | |
| Suffix | III | |
| Birth | 2 Oct 1452 | Northamptonshire, England  [1] |
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| Gender | Male | |
| Death | 22 Aug 1485 | Leicestershire, England [1] |
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| Burial | Leicestershire, England |
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| Person ID | I8335 | A Tree Called Smith |
| Last Modified | 21 Jul 2025 | |
| Father | 3rd Duke of York Richard Plantagenet, b. 21 Sep 1411 d. 31 Dec 1460, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England (Age 49 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Mother | Duchess of York Lady Cecily de Neville, b. 31 May 1415, Durham, England d. 31 May 1495, Hertfordshire, England (Age 80 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Marriage Contract | 1424 | |
| When Cecily was nine years old, she was betrothed by her father to his thirteen-year-old ward, Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York | ||
| Marriage | 18 Oct 1429 | Yorkshire, England [2] |
| Marriage End | 1460 | |
| Death of Richard in Battle | ||
| Family ID | F3321 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | Queen Consort of England Anne Neville, b. 11 Jun 1456, Warwick, Warwickshire, England d. 16 Mar 1485, Westminster, London, England (Age 28 years) | |
| Marriage | 12 Jul 1472 | Westminster, London, England [3] |
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Church - Abbey Westminster Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster, is a large, mainly Gothic church, in the City of Westminster, London, located just to the west of the Palace of Westminster. It is one of the most notable religious buildings in the United Kingdom, and is the traditional place of coronation and burial site for… |
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| Marriage End | 1485 | |
| Death of Anne, 5 months before Richard was killed | ||
| Family ID | F2880 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified | 21 Jul 2025 | |
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| Old World | | _Richard III of England Richard III (2 Oct 1452 – 22 Aug 1485) was King of England from 26 Jun 1483 until his death in 1485. He was the last king of the House of York and the last of the Plantagenet dynasty. His defeat and death at the Battle of Bosworth Field, the last decisive battle of the Wars of the Roses, marked the end of the Middle Ages in England. |
| Places | | Church - Abbey Westminster Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster, is a large, mainly Gothic church, in the City of Westminster, London, located just to the west of the Palace of Westminster. It is one of the most notable religious buildings in the United Kingdom, and is the traditional place of coronation and burial site for… |
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