Who succeeded in becoming king with Richard's assistance after York's death?
Edward IV
Henry VI
Richard III
Henry VII
Answer
Edward IV, the son of Richard, Duke of York, claimed the English throne after his father's death in 1460. With the support of Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, Edward defeated the Lancastrian forces at the Battle of Towton, securing his position as king and ushering in the Yorkist dynasty.
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