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Jul 16, 2021 · Bosworth Field – Actual Site. Bosworth, England, United Kingdom. The Battle of Bosworth Field of 1485 resulted in the death of King Richard III and ascension of Henry VII to the throne.
- Lily Johnson
Date: 22nd August, 1485. War: Wars of the Roses. Location: near Market Bosworth, Leicestershire. Belligerents: Lancastrians and Yorkists (and the Stanley family who remained at the edge of the battlefield until they decided which side to support) Victors: Lancastrians. Numbers: Lancastrians 5,000, Yorkists around 10,000, Stanley family 6,000.
Jun 17, 2021 · The Bosworth Field Visitor Centre is a gateway into the battlefield that saw the conflict between the royal houses of York and Lancaster during the War of the Roses – the Battle of Bosworth Field in Leicestershire, England.
Feb 20, 2020 · At the Battle of Bosworth (aka Bosworth Field) in Leicestershire on 22 August 1485 CE, the Yorkist king Richard III of England (r. 1483-1485 CE) faced an invading army led by Henry Tudor, the figurehead of the Lancastrians. It was to be a decisive engagement in the long-running dynastic dispute known to history as the Wars of the Roses (1455 ...
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The Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485 decided the outcome of the Wars of the Roses, a turning point in English history.
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By William E. Welsh. Like bees guarding their hive, the royal host of King Richard III swarmed atop 400-foot-high Ambion Hill near the Leicestershire village of Market Bosworth on the morning of August 22, 1485. Protected by low-lying marshes on three sides, the hill was a naturally formidable defensive position.