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    • Edward IV (28 April 1442 – 9 April 1483) 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 … See more

    Born28 April 1442 · Rouen, Normandy, France
    Died9 April 1483 (aged 40) · Westminster, Middlesex, England
    SpouseElizabeth Woodville (m. 1464)
    FatherRichard of York, 3rd Duke of York
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    Edward was born on 28 April 1442 at Rouen in Normandy, eldest surviving son of Richard, 3rd Duke of York, and Cecily Neville. Until his father's death, he was known as the Earl of March. Both his parents we… See more

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    During Edward's youth, there was economic decline in England and military defeat abroad, exacerbated by a weak and corrupt central government. Both Edward and his younger brother Edmund, Earl of Rutland, … See more

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    When did Edward IV Die?
    Edward IV (born April 28, 1442, Rouen, France—died April 9, 1483, Westminster, England) was the king of England from 1461 until October 1470 and again from April 1471 until his death. He was a leading participant in the Yorkist-Lancastrian conflict known as the Wars of the Roses.

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    Who is Edward IV?
    Corbet, Anthony, Dr (2015). Edward IV, England's Forgotten Warrior King: His Life, His People, and His Legacy. iUniverse. ISBN 978-1-4917-4635-6.

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    What did Edward IV accomplish?
    Modern research has emphasized these administrative achievements of Edward IV, and contemporary and Tudor historians viewed his later years as a time of prosperity and success. He rebuilt St. George’s Chapel, Windsor, and collected illuminated Flemish manuscripts.

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    When was King Edward IV crowned?
    Edward was crowned as King Edward IV in London on June 28, 1461. Edward at this time showed little promise. He owed his throne largely to his cousin Richard Neville, earl of Warwick, who was in the first years of Edward’s reign the most powerful man in England.

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    What is the most famous armor of the Tower of London?
    The most famous armor at the Tower of London is that of Henry VIII. The pieces shown date from around 1540 and could be exchanged according to the situation.

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    Where was the horse's armor made?
    The horse's armor was probably made in the workshops in England, which were created by Henry. Famous horse armors include those at the Tower of London, which were made by Henry VIII, who raised English armor to the standards of Northern Europe.

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