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260: The Plantagenets 13: A Fairytale

Classical Stuff You Should Know

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The Betrayal and Political Turmoil

The chapter unravels the betrayal of Richard III by his ally Buckingham as they both maneuver for power and succession. It delves into the political intrigue surrounding Richard's reign and the escalating paranoia he faces. The narrative follows the complex web of alliances and betrayal, culminating in a disastrous sequence of events that overshadow Richard's attempts at government reforms.

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