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George , 1st Duke of Clarence
Family tree▼
m. Bef 18 Oct 1424 - Anne , of York, Duchess of Exeter
- Henry , of York
- Edward IV , King of England
- Edmund , Earl of Rutland
- Elizabeth , of York, Duchess of Suffolk - 1502
- Margaret , of York - 1503
- William Plantagenet
- John Plantagenet
- George , 1st Duke of Clarence
- Thomas Plantagenet
- Richard III , King of England
- Ursula Plantagenet
Facts and Events
| Name |
George , 1st Duke of Clarence |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth? |
21 Oct 1449 |
Dublin, County Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
| Alt Marriage |
11 Jul 1469 |
Bath, Somerset, Englandto Isabella Neville |
| Marriage |
14 Jul 1469 |
Calais, Pas-de-Calais, FranceChurch of Our Lady to Isabella Neville |
| Death? |
18 Feb 1477/78 |
Tower of London, Middlesex, England |
| Ancestral File Number |
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8N4C-5F |
| Other? |
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House of York |
| Burial? |
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Tewkesbury Abbey, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England |
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence, 1st Earl of Salisbury, 1st Earl of Warwick, KG (21 October 1449 – 18 February 1478) was the third son of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, and Cecily Neville, and the brother of kings Edward IV and Richard III. He played an important role in the dynastic struggle known as the Wars of the Roses. He is also remembered as the character in William Shakespeare's play Richard III who was drowned in a butt of Malmsey wine.
References
- George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. (Online: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.).
- Sir George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.
- GEORGE (Dublin Castle 21 Oct 1449-murdered Tower of London 18 Feb 1478, bur Tewkesbury Abbey, Gloucestershire)., in Cawley, Charles. Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families.
- George Duke of Clarence, in Find A Grave.
- Cokayne, George Edward, and Vicary Gibbs; et al. The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant [2nd ed.]. (London: St. Catherine Press, 1910-59), Volume 3 pages 260 and 261.
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