Which two Kings did Richard help to depose?
Edward IV and Henry VI
Henry V and Edward III
Richard III and Henry VII
Richard II and Henry IV
Answer
Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, the "Kingmaker," played a pivotal role in deposing two English kings during the Wars of the Roses. He helped Edward IV overthrow Henry VI in 1461, ending Henry's reign. However, their alliance soon fractured, and Warwick turned against Edward IV, supporting Henry VI's restoration to the throne in 1470.
The Kingmaker Quiz: Test Your Knowledge on Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick
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