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The Duke of York's forces were soundly defeated by the forces of King Henry VI during the Wars of the Roses.
The 3rd Duke of York, Richard Plantagenet, was killed in the Battle of Wakefield at the age of 49.
Edmund was the brother of Kings Edward IV of England and Richard III of England and was executed at 17
