Richard III born on this day 1452

The search for the remains of Richard III has refocused attention on the former King of England.

He died at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485. He was born on this day 1452, at Fotheringhay Castle near Oundle in Northamptonshire.

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Richard III attraction

Designs for the Richard III visitor attraction that will open in Leicester next year have been released.