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Death of Edward

England · House / House of York. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1484Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1484

Edward9 April 1484

Middleham · House / House of York

Death of Edward Prince of Wales, Richard's only son & heir

Anne Neville9 April 1484

Middleham · House / House of York

Anne Neville suffers the death of her only son, Edward of Middleham, weakening the Yorkist succession.

Names involved

Anne NevilleEdward

Provenance

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