Richard de la Pole

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Richard de la Pole was a Yorkist pretender to the English throne and the last serious claimant of the House of York, who spent much of his life in exile seeking foreign support against the Tudor monarchy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English nobleman
exile
member of the House of York
pretender to the throne
allegiance House of York
attemptedActivity invasion of England with French support
causeOfDeath battlefield death
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
dateOfDeath 1525-02-24
deathPlaceContext Battle of Pavia
era Tudor period
familyName de la Pole
father John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk
linked to: John de la Pole
givenName Richard
house House of York
languageSpoken English
French
mannerOfDeath killed in action
militaryBranch French army
linked to: French forces
militaryRank general
mother Elizabeth of York, Duchess of Suffolk
nickname White Rose of York
linked to: white rose of York
nobleFamily de la Pole family
linked to: House of de la Pole
notableFor being a Yorkist pretender to the English throne
being the last serious claimant of the House of York
opponent Henry VII of England
Henry VIII of England
Tudor dynasty
participatedIn Battle of Pavia
Italian Wars
placeOfDeath near Pavia, Duchy of Milan
politicalMovement Yorkist opposition to the Tudors
positionHeld Yorkist claimant to the English throne
relative Edward IV of England
Elizabeth of York, queen consort of England
linked to: Elizabeth of York

Richard III of England
religion Roman Catholicism
residence France
Germany
Italy
Lorraine
Metz
sibling Edmund de la Pole, 3rd Duke of Suffolk
John de la Pole, Earl of Lincoln
linked to: John de la Pole
supportedBy Duchy of Lorraine
Francis I of France
Kingdom of France
Louis XII of France
title “White Rose”

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Battle of Pavia (1525) commander Richard de la Pole
Battle of Pavia (1525) killedCommander Richard de la Pole
Elizabeth of York, Duchess of Suffolk child Richard de la Pole
de la Pole hasMember Richard de la Pole