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Edward of Westminster

The only son of Henry VI and Margaret of Anjou. The agreement with Richard of York in 1460 displaced his succession rights. He married Anne Neville and died at Tewkesbury in 1471.

1453 – 1471PrincePlantagenet-Lancaster

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Historical profile

Key details

Birth: 1453 Pending review

Death: 1471 Pending review

Role: Prince

Dynasty: Plantagenet-Lancaster

Territories: England (ES)

Family network

Recorded relationships

Parents
Henry VI of EnglandPending reviewMargaret of AnjouPending review
Partners
Anne NevillePending review
Documentation

Sources for this profile

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

Evidence for this profile

5 recorded claims · 5 without a claim-specific source. Context references do not by themselves verify every fact.

Dates (0/2 with a precise source)
  • BirthPending review

    1453

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

    1471

    A precise source has not yet been added.
    No individual review recorded ·
Family and relationships (0/3 with a precise source)
  • FatherPending review

    Henry VI of England

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

    Margaret of Anjou

    A precise source has not yet been added.
    No individual review recorded ·
  • Marriage or partnershipPending 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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