Richard III

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Was Richard III a loyal brother or murderous tyrant? 60 seconds with Chris Skidmore

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Portrait of Richard III. (Photo by Universal History Archive/UIG via Getty Images)

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A portrait of Edward IV, the first Yorkist king of England. From the National Portrait Gallery. (Photo by Ann Ronan Pictures/Print Collector/Getty Images)

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Like father, like son: Richard Plantagenet and Richard III

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Have we completely misinterpreted Shakespeare’s Richard III?

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Richard III: A hostage to fortune

'Battle of Agincourt', 25 October 1415. Hand-coloured later. (Photo by The Print Collector/Print Collector/Getty Images)

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