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Joan Beaufort. Cecily Neville (3 May 1415 – 31 May 1495) was an English noblewoman, the wife of Richard, Duke of York (1411–1460), and the mother of two kings of England — Edward IV and Richard III. Cecily Neville was known as "the Rose of Raby", because she was born at Raby Castle in Durham, and "Proud Cis", because of her ...
Giorgio, I duca di Clarence. Tommaso. Re Riccardo III. Ursula. Cecily Neville ( Durham, 3 maggio 1415 – Castello di Berkhamsted, 31 maggio 1495) è stata una nobildonna inglese, consorte di Riccardo Plantageneto, III duca di York e madre di due re d'Inghilterra: Edoardo IV e Riccardo III .
21 nov 2019 · Cecily Neville was the great-granddaughter of one king, Edward III of England (and his wife Philippa of Hainault); the wife of a would-be king, Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York; and the mother of two kings: Edward IV and Richard III, Through Elizabeth of York, she was the great-grandmother of Henry VIII and an ancestor to the Tudor ...
20 lug 2023 · Though her blood had been noble, Cecily Neville now found herself in an unprecedented position as the mother of a King who had never held the title of queen or princess of Wales prior to her son’s ascension. In order to bolster the Yorks’ claim to the throne, Cecily had to quickly adapt to unfamiliar and potentially dangerous waters.
Archivio Hulton / Getty Images. Aggiornato il 21 novembre 2019. Cecily Neville era la pronipote di un re, Edoardo III d'Inghilterra (e sua moglie Philippa di Hainault); la moglie di un aspirante re, Riccardo Plantageneto, duca di York; e madre di due re: Edoardo IV e Riccardo III, tramite Elisabetta di York , era la bisnonna di Enrico VIII e ...
Cecily Neville (1415-1495) was one of the most powerful women in fifteenth-century England, the wife of Richard Duke of York, mother of Edward IV and Richard III, grandmother of Edward V and Elizabeth of York. Her political aptitude in avoiding the criticisms levelled at many other women of the age has meant her role in events was largely ...
This is the first scholarly biography of Cecily Neville, duchess of York, the mother of Edward IV and Richard III. J. L. Laynesmith draws on a wealth of rarely considered sources to construct a fresh and revealing portrait of a remarkable woman, the only major protagonist to live right through the Wars of the Roses.
