His father was Richard Plantagenet ... But George’s luck began to turn when his older brother assumed the throne as Edward IV in 1461. With the House of York in power, George was given the ...

Prince William is a father, a husband and the future king ... Karwai Tang/WireImage The tallest British monarch was Edward IV, who measured six feet, four and a half inches. He was followed ...

Edward was born in the precincts of Westminster Abbey on 2nd November 1470, while his father Edward IV was in exile and his mother Elizabeth (Woodville) was taking Sanctuary within the Abbey, under ...

Edward IV died suddenly on 9 April 1483 and his eldest son was proclaimed Edward V at Ludlow. Edward's uncle, his father's brother, Richard, Duke of Gloucester, was named as protector. Elizabeth ...