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  1. 1 day ago · 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.

  2. Apr 17, 2024 · Richard III (born October 2, 1452, Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England—died August 22, 1485, near Market Bosworth, Leicestershire) was the last Plantagenet and Yorkist king of England. He usurped the throne of his nephew Edward V in 1483 and perished in defeat to Henry Tudor (thereafter Henry VII) at the Battle of Bosworth Field.

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  4. 6 days ago · Reporting from Edinburgh and the Tower of London. April 26, 2024. For over 400 years, Richard III has been seen as Britain’s most infamous king — a power-hungry usurper who killed his young ...

  5. Apr 18, 2024 · THE CORONATION OF RICHARD III CELEBRATING THE CENTENARY OF THE RICHARD III SOCIETY BY MATTHEW LEWIS. SATURDAY 6TH JULY 2024 AT 7.00PM-9.00PM SYD EST, 10.00AM-12.00PM UK GMT. Join the New South Wales Branch for their discussion with Society Chair Matthew Lewis. For more information or to register, contact Marnie Lo at richard3nswpublications ...

  6. Apr 15, 2024 · Apr. 14, 2024, 2:02 AM ET (BBC) New Battle of Bosworth trail to tell lesser-known tales. Battle of Bosworth Field, (August 22, 1485), battle in the English Wars of the Roses, fought 12 miles (19 km) west of Leicester and 3 miles (5 km) south of Market Bosworth, between the forces of the Yorkist king Richard III and the Lancastrian contender for ...

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  7. Apr 11, 2024 · Professor Tim Thornton’s new article, in the Oxford University Press journal Historical Research, provides important context for the notorious confession to the boys’ murder allegedly made by Sir James Tyrell in 1502, during the reign of the man who overthrew Richard III, King Henry VII. The ...

  8. The Children of Richard III 2018 Peter Hammond The Family of Richard III 2017 Michael Hicks: The Mythology of Richard III 2016 John Ashdown-Hill: On the Trail of Richard III 2016 Kristie Dean Richard III 2015 David Baldwin: Richard III: A Ruler and his reputation 2015 David Horspool: The Bones of a King 2015

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