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August 22, 1485 – The Last Plantagenet King Dies at the Battle of Bosworth

tobehost · August 22, 2010 · 2 Comments

525 years ago today a battle was fought on Redmore Plain near Market Bosworth.  Few details of this battle are actually known.  Its exact location remains a point of controversy and archeological evidence suggests a site a full two miles from the location preferred by t … [Read more...] about August 22, 1485 – The Last Plantagenet King Dies at the Battle of Bosworth

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