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Richard III. Crookback (1452-1485) was the brother of Edward IV. and Duke of Gloucester since 1461. After the mysterious death of Edward he seized the crown in 1483 and arrested both nephews and rightful heirs to the throne Edward V. and Richard of York in the London Tower where they were killed in 1483 by rectal insertion of a glowing poke. Their bodily remains were found in the 20th century during Tower renovation works under a flight of stairs.
Richard III. fell in the Battle of Bosworth against Henry Tudor Earl of Richmond.
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Who did King John replace as the King of England?
King John succeeded his brother King Richard (Richard the Lionheart) in 1199.
How old was Richard III when he died?
King Richard II became king on 22 June 1377, On 30 September 1399 he was deposed by Henry Bolingbroke, who became King Henry IV. Richard was imprisoned at first in The Tower of London and then in Pontefract Castle and is widely believed to have died of starvation on or about 14th February 1400.
What was King Johns brothers name?
Richard
What happened in 1157?
Richard the lionhearted was king of England.
How many English kings have died in battle?
3. King Harold at Hasting. Richard the 1st Lion Heart killed by a crossbow bolt whilst besieging a French castle and Richard the 3rd at Barnet.
