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Edward of Middleham

The son of Richard III and Anne Neville received the title Prince of Wales after his father’s coronation. His death in 1484 left Richard III without a surviving legitimate son.

c. 1473 – 1484PrinceYork

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Historical profile

Key details

Birth: 1473 Approximate

Death: 1484 Pending review

Role: Prince

Dynasty: York

Territories: England (ES)

Family network

Recorded relationships

Parents
Richard III of EnglandPending reviewAnne NevillePending review
Dates and documentary notes
Birth · c. 1473
Approximate birth year.
Documentation

Sources for this profile

Biographical and contextual references in their original language. Sources and methodology.

Evidence for this profile

4 recorded claims · 4 without a claim-specific source. Context references do not by themselves verify every fact.

Dates (0/2 with a precise source)
  • BirthApproximate

    1473

    Approximate birth year.A precise source has not yet been added.
    No individual review recorded ·
  • DeathPending review

    1484

    A precise source has not yet been added.
    No individual review recorded ·
Family and relationships (0/2 with a precise source)
  • FatherPending review

    Richard III of England

    A precise source has not yet been added.
    No individual review recorded ·
  • MotherPending review

    Anne Neville

    A precise source has not yet been added.
    No individual review recorded ·
Biographical and contextual references (3)
Editorial history
  • 2026-10-12 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-10-08 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-10-04 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-10-04 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-10-03 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-09-30 · The duchy is limited to Dijon and Autun; each other fief now enters the map only under its dated ruler. John III of Namur and the Nevers/Rethel branch were added. The previous shape combined later counties and unrelated lands as if all belonged to the duchy from 1363.
  • 2026-09-28 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.

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