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258: Plantagenets 12: Three Kings in Three Months
Apr 16, 2024
Delve into the turbulent history of the Plantagenet Bloodline, from Edward IV's controversial marriage and political maneuvers to Henry Tudor's rise to power. Explore the mysterious death of Edward IV, the influential Earl of Rivers, power struggles during Edward V's reign, and the ruthless execution of Hastings in the Tudor court. Witness the controversial coronation of Richard III amidst political intrigue and rumors of missing heirs.
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- Richard III consolidates power by arresting key figures to secure his authority as king.
- Public sentiment turns against Richard III due to suspicions of his involvement in the deaths of the young heirs.
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The Rise of Richard III
Richard III becomes king after the death of Edward IV. He moves swiftly to solidify his authority, arresting key figures like Earl of Rivers and Lord Hastings. There are suspicions that he aims to claim the throne for himself.
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