Edward IV of England

About

King of England from 1461 to 1470 and 1471 to 1483

Quick Facts

Name: Edward IV of England
Born: 1442-04-28
Died: 1483-04-09
Occupation: monarch
Citizenship: Kingdom of England
Birthplace: Rouen

Relationships

Spouses & partners

SpouseElizabeth Woodville1464-05-01 — 1483-04-09
SpouseEleanor TalbotFrom 1461
PartnerBona of Savoy
PartnerElizabeth Lucy
PartnerJane Shore

Family

FatherRichard of York, 3rd Duke of York
MotherCecily Neville, Duchess of York
SiblingMargaret of York
SiblingElizabeth of York, Duchess of Suffolk
SiblingAnne of York, Duchess of Exeter

Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.

Awards & Nominations

1 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata

Year	Award / category	Result
—	Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece	Received

Languages

Spoken, written or signed

English

Sources & Credits

Wikidata · Q160341 ↗
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Facts retrieved 30 Oct 2026, 09:39 UTC.