George Plantagenet

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George Plantagenet was a 15th-century English prince of the House of York, brother to Kings Edward IV and Richard III, whose shifting loyalties during the Wars of the Roses led to his execution for treason.

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George Plantagenet canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English prince
member of royalty
nobleman
allegedMannerOfDeath drowning in a butt of Malmsey wine
associatedWithEvent Battle of Barnet
Battle of Tewkesbury
Readeption of Henry VI
birthDate 1449-10-21
birthPlace Dublin
Lordship of Ireland
burialPlace Tewkesbury Abbey
child Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick
Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury
Richard of Clarence
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
deathCause execution
deathDate 1478-02-18
deathPlace London
linked to: London, England

Tower of London
dynasticHouse York
era 15th century
executedFor treason
familyName Plantagenet
father Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York
fullName George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence
givenName George
laterAlliedWith Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick
laterReconciledWith Edward IV of England
mannerOfDeath capital punishment
memberOf House of Plantagenet
House of York
mother Cecily Neville, Duchess of York
nobleTitle Duke of Clarence
Earl of Salisbury
Earl of Warwick
notableFor execution for treason by his brother Edward IV
shifting loyalties during the Wars of the Roses
participatedIn Wars of the Roses
positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
rebelledAgainst Edward IV of England
religion Roman Catholicism
sibling Edward IV of England
Margaret of York
Richard III of England
spouse Isabel Neville
supported House of York

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Anne of York sibling George Plantagenet
Margaret of York sibling George Plantagenet