Key points of the Edward IV's First Reign 1461-1470

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  • 1st Reign of EDWARD IV 1461-1470
    • Edward IV successfully ENDED Lancastrian OPPOSITION to his regime
    • He did this by RECAPTURING Henry VI in 1465
      • Instead of executing him, Ed IV threw Henry VI in the TOWER OF LONDON
        • This STRENGTHENED Ed IV's position as King
          • 1st Reign of EDWARD IV 1461-1470
            • Edward IV successfully ENDED Lancastrian OPPOSITION to his regime
            • He did this by RECAPTURING Henry VI in 1465
              • Instead of executing him, Ed IV threw Henry VI in the TOWER OF LONDON
                • This STRENGTHENED Ed IV's position as King
              • ED IV faced GROWING OPPOSITION from WARWICK (the Kingmaker)
                • This ENDED in REBELLION in 1469
              • However ED IV was FORCED to LEAVE ENGLAND in 1470
                • But he REGAINED the Throne in 1471
      • ED IV faced GROWING OPPOSITION from WARWICK (the Kingmaker)
        • This ENDED in REBELLION in 1469
      • However ED IV was FORCED to LEAVE ENGLAND in 1470
        • But he REGAINED the Throne in 1471

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