Evidence unearthed of Richard III's lost chapel | Medieval Dead
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Evidence unearthed of Richard III's lost chapel | Medieval Dead

B2Upper-intermediateNovember 14, 202653 min
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Using skeleton analysis and dramatic reconstruction, experts hunt for Richard III's lost chapel in Towton, North Yorkshire. What secrets will they reveal? Uploaded 23-08-19 It's like Netflix for history... Sign up to History Hit to start watching now https://bit.ly/45CPh5u This channel is part of the Little Dot Studios Network. Any queries please contact: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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A frostbitten moor in Northern England. Palm Sunday. Yet that's not why thousands of men now make their silent prayers. They know what is to come.

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Through the swirling snow, they will fight and bleed and die in one of the savagest days in the entire blood-soaked history of Britain. The year is 1461 and the Battle of Touten has begun. A team of archaeologists has spent years finding out what happened to the victims of this terrible

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day. Chivalry certainly didn't exist. A battlefield is like a multiple murder scene. Now they're attempting to discover how King Richard III himself

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