Edward IV

The 43 generational lineage dates to the Umayyad Caliphate, and essentially switches from Arab world, through Spain and then to England, with King Edward IV being a pivotal character in tying the family lines together.

A1 PLAYED BY JOANNE WHALLEY The Duchess is a cultured, fashionable woman and is Lizzie's aunt - her brother was King Edward IV, Elizabeth's father.

The coins date from the 15th and early 16th centuries, covering the reigns of Edward IV - who became king after victory in the Wars of the Roses, and Henry VII, the first monarch of the House of Tudor, who won the throne when his forces defeated King Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field, The coins were declared as treasure and have been valued at more than PS11,000 by the British Museum, which did not take up the option to buy them.

The coins date from the 15th and early 16th Centuries, covering the reigns of Edward IV, who became king after victory in the Wars of the Roses, and Henry VII, the first monarch of the House of Tudor, who won the throne when his forces defeated King Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field.

It is believed the finely engraved jewellery was a gift of love from Edward IV's lord chamberlain, the 1st Baron Hastings, to his wife Katherine Neville.

This article discusses how playwrights stage walking in this play and a near contemporary work, Thomas Heywood's The First and Second Parts of Edward IV (ca 1599), to explore ideas of neighbourhood in early modern London.

The sevenbedroom house was once the home of Edward IV and later William Collingbourne, who conspired against Richard III in 1484.

The Lancastrian cause was defeated; Edward IV ruled and his staunch Yorkist supporter, Sir William Herbert of Raglan, seized the castle together with the four-year-old boy.

More than 28,000 died as Henry VI's Lancastrian forces were crushed and the throne was claimed by Edward IV.

As Edward IV, he ordered Owen Tudor beheaded, along with other Lancastrian leaders.

The princes (not named in the novel) are Edward and Richard, sons of King Edward IV, locked in the Tower of London and assumed murdered, and their unde is Duke of Gloucester who becomes ICing Richard III.

Told largely through Elizabeth Woodville, a commoner and comely widow who wedded then-king Edward IV, the limited series features more than its share of bodice-ripping and betrayal, while zeroing in on the pressure on women to produce male heirs.

NEW White Queen BBC1, 9pm Epic period drama starring Rebecca Ferguson - not the X Factor finalist - as Elizabeth Woodville, the most beautiful woman in 15th-century England, the first commoner to marry a king, Edward IV, and the mother of the Princes in the Tower.

Richard was a royal prince until the death of his brother Edward IV in 1483.