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The War of The Roses and the Tudors

The Battle of Redemore (Bosworth) 22nd August 1485

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There are at least three different locations proposed for the site of the Battle of Bosworth.

This particular interpretation is based on the works and findings of Foss (1998) and Glenn Foard (2004) that places the battle in the plain between Shenton and Dadlington.
Participants
King Richard III
  • Norfolk - 5,000
  • Northumberland - 4,000
Henry Tudor, Earl of Richmond
  • Oxford - 5,000
Stanley Brothers
  • Lord Thomas - 4,000
  • Sir William - 2,000