Person1452-1485
Richard III
King of England from 1483 to 1485, uncle and Lord Protector of Edward V, who took the throne after the young king and his brother were declared illegitimate; traditionally, though not universally, held responsible for their deaths.
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Richard III supports Richard III Guilt Theory.
People
- Edward V1470-disappeared 1483
Richard III is associated with Edward V — Uncle and Lord Protector; took custody of Edward V and his brother before taking the throne himself.