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Richard III's Skeleton Found?

posted 12 years ago by TrevorReznick
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Richard III was the last Plantagenet king of England (a Plantagenet of York), and Henry 7 (father of Henry 8) defeated him at the Battle of Bosworth, thus gaining the crown for the house of Tudor:

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/48995408/ns/technology_and_science-science /

Fascinating!

[–] TrevorReznick 12 years ago

DNA swab from descendant:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2202036/Richard-III-rem ains-Leicester-car-park-believe-archaeologists.html

[–] hiddenagenda1 11 years ago

Dang. Very interesting. What a find!

Volker Flenske: (While torturing David) I don't know why you're doing this to yourself!