VOICED : Search for England's lost king hangs

VOICED : Search for England's lost king hangs

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10th Grade - University

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Archaeologists in Leicester may have found King Richard III's burial site, solving a centuries-old mystery. The discovery was aided by historical maps and evidence of a church where Richard was buried. The skeleton found has battle injuries and scoliosis, matching Richard's known characteristics. Richard died in the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485, ending a civil war. DNA testing with a descendant, Michael Gibson, will confirm the skeleton's identity, potentially resolving the mystery of the last Plantagenet king.

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What was the historical significance of the battle where King Richard III died?

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How is Michael Gibson connected to King Richard III, and what role does he play in the identification of the skeleton?

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