Anne Neville was the daughter of Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick. Richard Neville, known as "The Kingmaker", married his daughter, Anne, as a little girl to Edward of Westminster in order to seal alliance with the House of Lancaster.
After Edward was killed in battle, Anne was caught in the turmoil within the House of York. She married Richard, Duke of Gloucester and childhood friend, aligning herself with the House of York once again.
She was briefly queen when Richard III ascended the throne after his nephew was declared illegitimate.
After Edward was killed in battle, Anne was caught in the turmoil within the House of York. She married Richard, Duke of Gloucester and childhood friend, aligning herself with the House of York once again.
She was briefly queen when Richard III ascended the throne after his nephew was declared illegitimate.
