Richard III’s wounds from Bosworth – Video
In this video Dr. Jo Appleby discusses the skeleton of King Richard III and the wounds he received in the Battle of Bosworth.
4 February 2013
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Richard III found in Grey Friars car park – Video
While we (or at least the USA) slept the University of Leicester held a press conference to disclose the results of a DNA test. The
4 February 2013
Medieval female skeleton may be church founder
A skeleton found in the same boneyard where English King Richard III may have been buried might be one of the founders of the Church
31 October 2012
Richard III dig: Search team uncovers human bones
Human remains have been found by archaeologists searching for the lost grave of Richard III. The king died at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485
12 September 2012
Medieval clue found in search for bones of King Richard III in Leicester car park
Archaeologists searching for the bones of King Richard III think they have discovered medieval walls. The team, led by the University of Leicester, began digging
5 September 2012
Rare medieval ring unearthed in Leicestershire is sold for £42,000
A rare medieval gold and diamond ring unearthed by a metal detector enthusiast in Leicestershire has sold at auction for £42,000. John Stevens, who found
15 April 2011
Algerian web pirates 2,000 miles astray in siege of Belvoir Castle
One of Britain’s best-known castles fell victim to a band of hapless Middle-Eastern “cyber-pirates” last week after they mistook it for a Crusader fortress of
2 September 2010
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