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2 Oct 1452Birth of Richard, Duke of Gloucester, future Richard III of England, at Fotheringhay Castle.
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1455 - 1487Wars of the Roses in England.
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1470Birth of Prince Edward (eldest son of Edward IV of England), the future Edward V of England.
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1471Richard, Duke of Gloucester, is made Constable and Lord High Admiral by Edward IV of England.
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14 Apr 1471Edward IV of England wins the Battle of Barnet where the Earl of Warwick is killed.
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4 May 1471Henry VI of England’s only son Edward is killed at the Battle of Tewkesbury. Henry VI is imprisoned in the Tower of London by Edward IV of England.
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21 May 1471Henry VI of England is murdered in the Tower of London.
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1472Edward IV of England makes his younger brother Richard the Duke of Gloucester.
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12 Jul 1472Richard, Duke of Gloucester, future Richard III of England, marries Anne Neville.
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1473Birth of Prince Richard, second son of Edward IV of England.
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1473Birth of Edward of Middleham, son of Richard, Duke of Gloucester, future Richard III of England.
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1482Richard, Duke of Gloucester, future Richard III of England, leads a successful campaign in Scotland which recaptures Berwick.
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1483 - 1485Reign of Richard III of England.
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1483Richard III of England imprisons and then likely murders the two young sons of the late Edward IV, the 'Princes in the Tower'.
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Apr 1483 - Jun 1483Reign of Edward V of England.
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9 Apr 1483Edward IV of England dies of a stroke at Westminster.
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6 Jul 1483Coronation of Richard III of England in Westminster Abbey.
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Nov 1483A plot to overthrow Richard III of England is foiled. The Duke of Buckingham is executed.
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1484Richard III of England establishes the Royal College of Arms.
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9 Apr 1484Death of Prince Edward, Richard III of England's son and heir.
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Jul 1484Richard III of England creates the Council of the North.
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Mar 1485Death of Queen Anne Neville, wife of Richard III of England.
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8 Aug 1485Henry Tudor, future Henry VII of England, lands with an army of French mercenaries at Milford Haven in South Wales.
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22 Aug 1485Henry Tudor, future Henry VII of England, wins the Battle of Bosworth Field where Richard III of England is killed.
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30 Oct 1485Coronation of Henry VII of England in Westminster Abbey.
