Battle of Bosworth - How They Lined Up
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Starting line-ups at the Battle of Bosworth.
Reconstruction of the beginnings of the Battle of Bosworth in 1485, showing how the two sides lined up. Henry Tudor had landed at Milford Haven and travelled to Bosworth where he fought a great battle against Richard III, defeating him and putting Henry on the throne.
From: Historyonics Richard 111
First broadcast : 18 April 2004
Teachers' notes
Age Group : 11-14,14-16
Subject : History
Topic : Tudors and Stuarts
Keywords : Tudors
Notes : Points to study - Why was Henry so popular in Wales? What caused the battle of Bosworth? Was Henry a York or a Lancaster? Look at the role of the Tudor monarchs after Henry V11.
