Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun richard_iii
1 sense of richard iii
Sense 1
Richard III -- (King of England from 1483 to 1485; seized the throne from his nephew Edward V who was confined to the Tower of London and murdered; his reign ended when he was defeated by Henry Tudor (later Henry VII) at the battle of Bosworth Field (1452-1485))
INSTANCE OF=> King of England, King of Great Britain -- (the sovereign ruler of England)