Margaret of York Royalty

Margaret of York (3 May 1446 – 23 November 1503) – also by marriage known as Margaret of Burgundy – was Duchess of Burgundy as the third wife of Charles the Bold and acted as a protector of the Duchy after his death. She was a daughter of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, and Cecily Neville, and the sister of two Kings of England, Edward IV and Richard III. She was born at Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England, and she died at Mechelen in the Low Countries.

Personal facts

Margaret of York
Birth dateMay 03, 1446
Birth place
England , Fotheringhay Castle
Date of deathNovember 23, 1503
Place of death
Flanders , Mechelen
Parents
Cecily Neville Duchess of York
Richard of York 3rd Duke of York
Spouse
Charles the Bold

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