Elizabeth Woodville, known as the "White Queen," was a fascinating figure in English history. Born into a noble family, she became Queen consort in 1464 after captivating the heart of King Edward IV. Elizabeth's beauty and charm were legendary, but she faced numerous challenges as Queen. Her marriage to a Yorkist king during the War of the Roses placed her family in a precarious position. Nevertheless, she played an influential role in her husband's reign, supporting his Yorkist loyalists and opposing the Lancastrian faction led by Margaret of Anjou. Elizabeth's story is a tale of love, power, and resilience in the turbulent times of medieval England.
