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The Wars of the Roses, II

Tides of History

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The Death of Richard III

Richard III was gifted with the right stuff for rulership. He tried to provide strong royal justice. But there was no way around the basic fact that Richard had usurped the crown on the flimsiest possible grounds. The most damaging blow to Richard came when Henry Tudor completed negotiations with Queen Elizabeth Woodville to marry Elizabeth of York, Edward IV's daughter.

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