Anne Neville was born in 1456 and became the Queen consort of Richard III of England. She was the daughter of Richard Neville, the Earl of Warwick, known as the "Kingmaker." Anne played a significant role in the Wars of the Roses, a series of civil wars for control of the English throne. Anne married Richard in 1472, and they had two children, though both died young. After Richard's defeat and death at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485, Anne's life changed dramatically. She died in 1485, just a few months after her husband, leaving behind a complex legacy intertwined with the tumultuous history of her time.