NOUN | person | Richard III | King of England from 1483 to 1485 |
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Meaning | King of England from 1483 to 1485; seized the throne from his nephew Edward V who was confined to the Tower of London and murdered; his reign ended when he was defeated by Henry Tudor (later Henry VII) at the battle of Bosworth Field (1452-1485). | |
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Instance of | King of England, King of Great Britain | The sovereign ruler of England |
Member of | York, House of York | The English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485 |
Spanish | Ricardo III | |
Catalan | Richard III |
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