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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Richard_III_of_EnglandRichard III of England - Wikipedia

    May 22, 2024 · Richard III (2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was King of England from 26 June 1483 until his death in 1485. He was the last king of the Plantagenet dynasty and its cadet branch the House of York. His defeat and death at the Battle of Bosworth Field marked the end of the Middle Ages in England.

  2. www.historytools.org › stories › unraveling-theUnraveling the Controversy: Why Richard III Remains a ...

    3 days ago · May 26, 2024. Few English monarchs have captured the public imagination and sparked as much debate as Richard III. Despite his relatively short reign from 1483 to 1485, Richard III‘s legacy remains a topic of intense scrutiny and controversy among historians and history enthusiasts alike.

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  4. onepeterfive.com › shakespeares-last-catholic-dynastyShakespeare’s Last Catholic Dynasty - OnePeterFive

    May 1, 2024 · Was Richard III, who took the crown of England in 1483, a usurper and a tyrant who murdered his nephews, or a true and just king innocent of that crime? After reading a controversial contribution pleading the innocence of King Richard III of England, I decided to read the popular play written by Shakespeare which bears the monarch’s name.

  5. cnu.libguides.com › pskingsandqueensengland › edwardviPrimary Sources: Kings and Queens - England: Edward VI

    May 10, 2024 · This series details records from the reigns of Edward VI to Elizabeth I, covering the period 1547-89." Calendar of the State Papers Relating to Ireland of the Reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary, and Elizabeth

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  7. cnu.libguides.com › pskingsandqueensengland › richardiiiRichard III - Primary Sources: Kings and Queens - England ...

    May 10, 2024 · Primary Sources: Kings and Queens - England: Richard III. Contents. General. Saxons and Danes. House of Normandy. House of Angevin. House of Plantagnet. House of Lancaster. House of York.

  8. www.citylit.ac.uk › courses › richard-iii-a-medievalRichard III: a medieval whodunit | History, culture & writing ...

    May 11, 2024 · Description. What is the course about? The events that led to the coronation of Richard III as King of England in 1483. What will we cover? We will chart the rise of Richard III at the expense of his nephews Edward V and his brother Richard of York. Richard is the only British king who has a strong fan club convinced of his innocence.

  9. www.british-history.ac.uk › no-series › parliamentRichard III: January 1484 | British History Online

    Jan 4, 2015 · Moreover, among other things, we consider more particularly how, during the reign of King Edward IV, late deceased, after the ungracious feigned marriage, as all England has reason to say, made between the said King Edward and Elizabeth, once the wife of Sir John Grey, knight, lately and for many years previously calling herself queen of ...