VOICED : Skeleton under car park

The video discusses the discovery and identification of King Richard III's remains, found in a Leicester car park in 2012. Through DNA analysis, archaeologists confirmed the identity of the last Plantagenet king. The video also explores the opportunity to reassess Richard III's historical reputation, often tarnished by the Tudor dynasty and Shakespeare. Finally, it covers plans for his reburial in Leicester Cathedral.

What significant discovery was made by the University of Leicester in 2012?

• A lost city was uncovered.

• A new species of dinosaur was discovered.

• An ancient manuscript was found.

• The remains of Richard III were found.

Who was the living relative that helped confirm the identity of Richard III's remains?

• Thomas More

• Henry Tudor

• Michael Ibsen

• William Shakespeare

What opportunity does the discovery of Richard III's remains provide?

• To retell the story of Richard III

• To find more Plantagenet kings

• To rewrite the history of the Tudor dynasty

• To discover new archaeological sites

Where are Richard III's remains to be reburied?

• York Minster

• St. Paul's Cathedral

• Westminster Abbey

• Leicester Cathedral

What is the significance of Richard III's reburial location?

• It is the capital of England.

• It is where he was born.

• It is the site of his final battle.

• It is considered a fitting resting place for the last Plantagenet king.