Richard Plantagenet

 Richard Plantagenet 

Born in September 21, 1411 Conisbrough, United Kingdom. 

Death December 30, 1460, Wakefield, United Kingdom. 




Was queen Elizabeth related to Richard the Lionheart?

 In English history, there are two queens named Elizabeth.

Yes, Queen Elizabeth II related to Richard the Lionheart.




Features of Richard Plantagenet

1. He had a royal blood.

He had multiple connections to the English warrior-king Edward III.



Richard served in France during the tail-end of the Hundred Years War

In May 1436, Richard became the commander of the English forces in France.  




How Richard was killed at the Battle of Wakefield?

Five years later in late 1460, Lancastrian loyalists began to gather in the north to oppose York – who was then a de facto ruler of the country.

There was a story that they were suddenly attacked in time of truce and another that York was captured alive, given a paper crown and taunted before being beheaded.




Conclusion

He was an ambitious king with many political aspirations, and the king's reign was marked by a number of political upheavals, and the Hundred Years' War involved a long struggle with France, and this is an overview of the king and how his rule was.

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