Edward V

🔊/ˌedwəd ðə ˈfɪfθ/

🔊/ˌedwərd ðə ˈfɪfθ/

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(1470-83) the king of England for three months in 1483, a son of Edward IV. It is generally believed that his uncle, who took the throne by force to become King Richard III, murdered Edward V and his younger brother. see also Princes in the Tower