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The Wars of the Roses, II

Tides of History

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The Rise and Fall of Richard III

In 1483, the young King Edward IV's marriage to Elizabeth Woodville had never been legal. Queen Elizabeth fled to the safety of Sanctuary with her daughters and Richard, Duke of York. The two young princes were locked up in the Tower of London and they were never heard from again. There was only one course left for Henry Tudor to return to England and stake his claim on the throne itself.

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