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King Edward IV and Richard Neville fell out over what primarily?

  • Edward's choice of wife and foreign policy

  • Over a territorial dispute

  • Over military strategy

  • Over the crown of England

Answer

Edward's marriage to Elizabeth Woodville, a Lancastrian widow, and his foreign alliances, particularly with France and Burgundy, caused conflict with Richard Neville, the powerful Earl of Warwick, who favored alliances with England's traditional allies.
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