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WAS RICHARD III A BAD KING? Child-murderer, arch villain, failed monarch, 'northern'. Have efforts to redeem Richard III succeeded or is he still one of history's worst kings?
- Source :
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History Today . Jul2023, Vol. 73 Issue 7, p8-10. 3p. - Publication Year :
- 2023
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Abstract
- The article presents the opinions of several experts on the issue of whether King Richard III was a good or bad king. Also cited are how Richard allegedly murdered his nephews, his defeat and death at the Battle of Bosworth in 1845, and how he re-started the Wars of the Roses that plunged England into violence and resulted in a Yorkist victory.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00182753
- Volume :
- 73
- Issue :
- 7
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- History Today
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 164290573