Wikipedia: History of Richard III of England

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King of England (1452?-1485?). Second son of the Duke of York. Involved in ongoing battles between different alliances of the [House of Lancaster]? and the [House of York]? factions during the last half of the 1400s. Richard took power after the death of his brother [Edward IV]? in 1483.

King of England (1452?-1485?). Second son of the Duke of York. Involved in ongoing battles between different alliances of the [House of Lancaster]? and the [House of York]? factions during the last half of the 1400s. Richard took power by deposing his young nephew [Edward V]? a little more than two months after the death of his brother [Edward IV]? in 1483.

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One of the mysteries surrounding the accession of Richard was the life and death of two young prisoners in the Tower of London, known as the [Princes in the Tower]?.

One of the mysteries surrounding the accession of Richard was the life and death of two young prisoners in the Tower of London -- Edward V and his younger brother -- known as the [Princes in the Tower]?.

	Revision 2 . . December 10, 2001 9:55 am by Paul Drye [Followed Edward V, not IV (and that's the source of his infamy)]
	Revision 1 . . November 23, 2001 6:44 pm by Derek Ross [reorg]