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- The body of the lost and vilified English king Richard III has finally been found. Archaeologists announced today (Feb. 4) that bones excavated from underneath a parking lot in Leicester, "beyond reasonable doubt," belong to the medieval king. Archaeologists announced the discovery of the skeleton in September.
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May 29, 2014 · Richard III's rediscovered skeleton revealed that the king did, in fact, have scoliosis. Now, researchers led by University of Leicester bioarchaeologist Jo Appleby reveals the details of his...
Mar 22, 2015 · Skeleton of Richard III found under English parking lot in August 2012. Remains have been examined and researched, yielding some surprising discoveries
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Richard III was 32 when he died. The complete skeleton, showing the curve of the spine. Overall, the skeleton is quite slender for a man but there is no skeletal evidence for the limp or withered arm favoured by authors such as Sir Thomas More or William Shakespeare.
Feb 4, 2013 · However, unlike historical records would suggest, the skeleton of Richard III showed no signs of a withered arm. Appleby and her colleagues found and examined 10 wounds on the skeleton,...
Exactly five years ago, archaeologists confirmed that a skeleton found beneath a Leicester car park was that of Richard III. It was an extraordinary revelation that captured imaginations across...
Feb 4, 2013 · February 4, 2013 at 12:05 p.m. EST. The skeleton of King Richard III, who ruled for 26 months in the mid-15th century, was recently discovered. (REUTERS/University of Leicester/Handout)...
Mar 22, 2016 · March 22, 2016. University of Leicester. A year ago this week, archeologists turned over the remains of King Richard III to Leicester Cathedral with a procession through the city and a royal...
