Elizabeth of York
Queen of England
Elizabeth of York (11 February 1466-11 February 1503) married King Henry VII of England in 1486. This marriage united the House of Plantagenet and the House of Lancaster, the two sides of the Wars of the Roses. She was the mother of King Henry VIII. When she was only 17, her father died of pneumonia.
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Born | 11 February 1466 Westminster Palace |
Died | 11 February 1503 Tower of London |
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Father | Edward IV of England |
Mother | Elizabeth Woodville |