Definition of Richard iii

1. Noun. 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).

Group relationships: House Of York, York
Generic synonyms: King Of England, King Of Great Britain

Lexicographical Neighbors of Richard Iii

Richard D'Oyly Carte
Richard D. Fosbury
Richard E. Byrd
Richard E. Smalley
Richard Errett Smalley
Richard Erskine Leakey
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Richard Feynman
Richard Haldane
Richard Henry Lee
Richard Henry Tawney
Richard Hooker
Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace
Richard I
Richard II
Richard III
Richard J. Roberts
Richard John Roberts
Richard Jordan Gatling
Richard Kuhn
Richard Leakey
Richard Lovelace
Richard M. Nixon
Richard Milhous Nixon
Richard Morris Hunt
Richard Neville
Richard Nixon
Richard Phillips Feynman
Richard Rodgers
Richard Roe

Literary usage of Richard iii

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1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1896)
"J. T-'T. richard iii (1452-148*3), king of England, t lu? eleventh child of Richard, duke of York 0|. v.], by Cicely, daughter of Ralph Neville, ..."

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