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Even The Royals

Richard III Part 1: Oh Brother, Where Art Thou? | 23

May 20, 2024
Discover the real-life Game of Thrones drama of King Richard III, battling betrayal and backstabbing to protect his throne. Explore the strategic battles, family feuds, and power struggles that shaped Richard's life amidst rumors and betrayals.
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Quick takeaways

  • Richard III's life resembled Game of Thrones with backstabbing and succession crisis.
  • Betrayal from trusted allies like the Stanleys led to Richard III's downfall in the battle for the throne.

Deep dives

The Real-Life Game of Thrones: Richard III

Richard III's life draws eerie parallels to the drama of Game of Thrones. Inspired by the backstabbing of 1400s England, Richard lived through a Game of Thrones-like succession crisis, resembling Ned Stark. As a warrior loyal to family, Richard faced betrayal from trusted allies, mirroring the ruthless world of the series.

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