Edward V of England

Edward V of England

(Edward Plantagenet of England)

V

Born 4 NOV 1470 , Sanctuary, Westminster, ENG
Died 22 JUN 1483 , Tower of London
Parents Elizabeth Woodville (Mother) Family
Edward IV of England (Father) Family
Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Occupation King of England; Duke of York (28 May, 1447 - ); Duke of Norfolk and Earl Warren (7 Feb 1477 - ); Duke of Cornwall (17 Jul 1471)
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Edward IV
  • Birth
    4 Nov 1470
    Born at Sanctuary, Westminster, ENG
  • 6 months
    4 May 1471
    Battle of Tewkesbury
  • Age c. 6
    1476
    William Caxton sets up the first English printing press
    At Westminster.
  • Age c. 13
    1483
    The Princes in the Tower disappear
  • Age 12
    9 Apr 1483
    Father Edward IV died
  • Age 12
    9 Apr 1483
    Accession of Edward V
  • Age 12
    22 Jun 1483
    Died at Tower of London
  • Age 12
    26 Jun 1483
    Accession of Richard III
    Reigned 1483–1485