Edward Iv / Players / 16 / 50
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Edward Iv / Players / 16 / 50
KING EDWARD IV Reigned 1461 - 1483
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1442 1461 1483 Players Reigned Straight
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This image portrays King Edward IV of England, who ruled from 1461 to 1483, during his later years. Edward, depicted here at the age of 50, exudes an air of regal authority with his stern yet contemplative expression. His thick, wavy hair, now touched with gray, is neatly contained under a tall, gold-trimmed hat, a symbol of his royal status. The intricate patterns on the hat's brim and the rich fabric of his robe add to the opulence of the scene. King Edward IV, born in 1442, was a significant figure in English history. He played a pivotal role in the Wars of the Roses, a series of civil conflicts between the House of Lancaster and the House of York for the English throne. After his election as King, Edward brought about a period of relative peace and prosperity, known as the 'Golden Age of the Tudors.' Despite his accomplishments, Edward's reign was not without challenges. He faced rebellions and political intrigue, including the disappearance of his wife, Elizabeth Woodville, and the mysterious death of his brother, George, Duke of Clarence. This image, however, captures a moment of quiet reflection, as if the King is pondering the weight of his responsibilities and the complexities of ruling a kingdom. This evocative print, from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the 15th century and the reign of a monarch who left an indelible mark on English history.
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