Thursday, March 4, 2010

Bosworth

I imagine that everyone interested has already seen this, but just in case anyone else is as behind on their news as I am, the site of the Battle of Bosworth Field has been identified- and it's not where people thought it was. For those of you not as nerdy as I am, Bosworth was the battle in which Richard III was thrown from his horse ("A horse, a horse/My kingdom for a horse") and killed, leaving the throne to the first of the Tudor kings (Henry VII) and ending the Wars of the Roses. Read on here.

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