Tudor fact file

 

Richard III (House of York)

Born 1452
Died 1485
 

Notes

  • King of England between 1483 - 1485.
  • Richard was from the House of York who were rivals of the House of Lancaster.
  • The House of York had a white rose as their symbol.
  • Richard III fought against Henry VII at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485.
  • Richard was killed at Bosworth and Henry became King of England.

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