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Richard Iii of England 1452–1485 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Oct 1452

Birth Location: Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, , England

Death Date: 22 Aug 1485

Death Location: Battle of Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, , England

Father: Richard Plantagenet

Mother: Cecily Neville

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Richard Iii of England / was born in 1452 in Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, , England, the child of Richard Plantagenet And Cecily Neville. Richard Iii of England / passed away in 1485 in Battle of Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, , England.

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  • Richard Iii of England // was born in 1452 in Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, , England, the child of Richard Plantagenet And Cecily Neville.
  • Richard Iii of England // passed away in 1485 in Battle of Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, , England.

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Richard England's Ancestors

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Richard England
1452–1485
Birth Place: Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, , England
Parents
Richard Plantagenet
1411–1460
Conisbrough Castle, Yorkshire, , England
Cecily Neville
1415–1495
Raby, Durham, , England
Grandparents
Richard Plantagenet
1376–1415
Castle, Yorkshire, , England
Anne Mortimer
1390–1411
New Forest, West, Meath, Ireland
Ralph (De) Neville
1364–1425
Raby, Durham, , England
Joan (De) Beaufort
1375–1440
Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Plantagenet
1341–1402
Isabel Perez
1355–1392
Roger Mortimer
1374–1398
Eleanor Holand
1392–1405
John Neville
1328–1388
Maud Percy
1335–1378
John Gaunt
1340–1399
Catherine Roet
1350–1403
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philippa Hainault
1311–1369
Pedro Alfonsez
1334–1369
Maria Padilla
1334–1361
Edmund Mortimer
1352–1381
Phillippa Plantagenet
1355–1382
Thomas Holand
1354–1397
Alice Fitzalan
1350–1415
Henry Percy
1300–1352
Idonea Clifford
1300–1365
Edward Plantagenet
1312–1377
Philippa Hainault
1311–1369

Richard England's Timeline

2 Records

1452
2 Oct 1452
Birth of Richard Iii of England // in Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, , England
Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, , England
1485
22 Aug 1485
Age 33
Death of Richard Iii of England // in Battle of Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, , England
Battle of Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, , England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1452
    Event Place: Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1485
    Event Place: Battle of Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, , England

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