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Edward III of England - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1920 words) |
 | Edward, the son of Edward II of England and Isabella of France, daughter of King Philip the Fair, was born in 1312 at Windsor Castle. |
 | Edward III was crowned on 25 January 1327, at the age of 14, and married Philippa of Hainault in 1328. |
 | Edward died of a stroke in 1377 and was buried in Westminster Abbey. |
| Edward IV of England - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (2066 words) |
 | Edward of York was born on April 28, 1442, at Rouen in France, the eldest son of Richard, Duke of York (a leading claimant to the throne of England) and Cecily Neville. |
 | Edward strengthened his claim with a decisive victory at the Battle of Towton in the same year, in the course of which the Lancastrian army was virtually wiped out. |
 | Edward's two younger brothers, George, Duke of Clarence, and Richard, Duke of Gloucester (later King Richard III of England) were married to Isabella Neville and Anne Neville. |