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Richard III

Richard III [Na].
English king of the House of York. Born 1452, fourth son of Richard of York and brother of Edward IV. Married Anne Neville, daughter of Richard, earl of Warwick and widow of Edward, prince of Wales, son of Henry VI. Killed in battle aged 32, having reigned two years between 1483 and 1485.

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