Here's a list of these English queens, with basic information about each, and some linked to a more detailed biography.Įlizabeth Woodville, Queen Consort of Edward IV. Women married to the Lancaster and York kings of England came from quite different backgrounds and had quite different lives. The House of York claimed legitimacy through male descent from Edward III's fourth eldest son, Edmund of Langley, Duke of York, as well as descent through a daughter of Edward III's second eldest son, Lionel, Duke of Clarence.
The House of Lancaster claimed legitimacy through male descent from Edward III's third eldest son, John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster.
Two branches of what became known as the House of Plantagenet then contended for the crown of England. Richard II (son of Edward, the Black Prince, who was in turn the eldest son of Edward III) ruled until he was deposed in 1399, childless. Ann Ronan Pictures/Print Collector/Getty Images
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