Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York
Second son of King Edward IV of England, younger of the princes in the Tower
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Updated 2026-05-29
Two young princes who vanished from the Tower of London in 1483 after their uncle seized the throne—one of history's most persistent unsolved mysteries.
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Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York was the second son of King Edward IV of England and Elizabeth Woodville. Richard and his older brother, King Edward V, mysteriously disappeared shortly after their uncle Richard III became king in 1483.
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