Ep.7 – The Princes That Vanished: The Boys in the Tower
Near the end of the Wars of the Roses, a battle for the crown of England erupts with Richard III fighting for control after his brother's death. The late king's two sons are shut away in the Tower of London, never to be seen again. What happened to the boys in the tower is a mystery that has gripped England for centuries. Join us as we talk about this scandal and the repercussions Richard III's fight for the throne had on English history.
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Near the end of the Wars of the Roses, a battle for the crown of England erupts with Richard III fighting for control after his brother's death. The late king's two sons are shut away in the Tower of London, never to be seen again. What happened to the boys in the tower is a mystery that has gripped England for centuries. Join us as we talk about this scandal and the repercussions Richard III's fight for the throne had on English history.
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Sources:
- Real Royalty, 2020. Royal Murder: The Princes In The Tower | Wars Of The Roses. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwzuHGMHx1I
- https://royalcentral.co.uk/features/new-theory-suggests-richard-iii-saved-the-boy-king-he-replaced-170335/
- https://www.hrp.org.uk/tower-of-london/history-and-stories/the-princes-in-the-tower/
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