About Richard of Shrewsbury, 1st Duke of York

Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York was the second son of King Edward IV of England and Elizabeth Woodville. Richard and his older brother, King Edward V, mysteriously disappeared shortly after their uncle Richard III became king in 1483.

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Occupation: aristocrat
Position held: Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, Duke of York
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Born: August 17, 1473
Died: 1483

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Richard of Shrewsbury, 1st Duke of York

Second son of King Edward IV of England, younger of the princes in the Tower

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About Richard of Shrewsbury, 1st Duke of York

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Occupation: aristocrat
Position held: Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, Duke of York
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Born: August 17, 1473
Died: 1483

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by John Everett Millais via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

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