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Richard III has long been shrouded in mystery and controversy. In this video, we delve into the secrets of his life, reign, ...
initiated by the Richard III Society, was carried out in partnership with the University of Leicester and supported by Leicester City Council. After being lost for so many years, it was something ...
But not everyone agrees with this depiction. Langley was the secretary of the Scottish branch of the Richard III Society, who spent eight years looking for the remains of the king and ...
In 2012, an archaeological excavation was commissioned by the Richard III Society on a city council car park on the site once occupied by Greyfriars Priory Church. The University of Leicester ...
This event was attended by members of the Richard III Society and descendants of King Richard’s sister, Anne. The remains were then taken through the city centre on a horse-pulled carriage ...
A sapling from an oak tree in the grounds of King Richard III's birthplace has been planted in the place where he died. The tree, grown from an acorn from a 600-year-old "mother tree" at ...
Phillipa Langley of the Richard III Society convinced archaeologists at the University of Leicester to lead a dig and surprisingly, as it turned out, the first skeleton they found was subsequently ...
Richard, Duke of Gloucester, was crowned in the Abbey as Richard III on Sunday 6th July 1483. The day before he and his Queen Anne (Neville) rode in procession from the Tower of London to Westminster.