Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers
Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers
Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers, was an English nobleman, courtier, bibliophile and writer. He was the brother of Queen Elizabeth Woodville who married King Edward IV. He was one of the leading members of the Woodville family, which came to prominence during the reign of King Edward IV. After Edward's death, he was arrested and then executed by the Duke of Gloucester as part of a power-struggle between Richard and the Woodvilles. His English translation of The Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers is one of the first books printed in England.
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Date of Birth
January 1st, 1442
Age
582
Birth Place
United Kingdom, England
Date of Death
March 26th, 1483
Died Aged
41
Star Sign
Capricorn
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Elizabeth Woodville
Sister
Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers
Father
Catherine Woodville, Duchess of Buckingham
Sister
Jacquetta of Luxembourg
Mother
Anne Woodville
Sister
Margaret Woodville, Countess of Arundel
Sister
Mary Woodville
Sister
Sir John Woodville
Brother
Edward Woodville, Lord Scales
Brother
Jacquetta Woodville
Sister
Richard Woodville, 3rd Earl Rivers
Brother
Lionel Woodville
Brother
Joan Woodville
Sister
Thomas Woodville
Brother
Eleanor Woodville
Sister
Martha Woodville
Sister
John Woodville
Brother
Lewis Woodville
Brother
Margaret Woodville
Daughter
Elizabeth Woodville, Countess Rivers
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