About
King of England from 1461 to 1483 who most notably was in charge during the War of the Roses.
Trivia
He was overthrown in 1470 and had to flee for his safety, but his rule was later restored and he reigned the rest of his life in peace.
Before Fame
He had three younger brothers, one of which died with his father at the 1460 Battle of Wakefield.
Family Life
He ascended to the throne after his king father, Richard, Duke of York, was killed in battle.
Associated With
His wife was the maternal grandmother of King Henry VIII.