George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence, English nobleman (born 1449)

George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence

English magnate (1449–1478)

George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence, was the sixth child and third surviving son of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, and Cecily Neville, and the brother of English kings Edward IV and Richard III. He played an important role in the dynastic struggle between rival factions…