Henry Wins at the Battle of Bosworth
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Reconstruction of the Battle of Bosworth in 1485.
History of the Battle of Bosworth in 1485 where Henry Tudor defeated Richard III and grabbed the throne for the Tudors. Shows the death of Richard III on the battlefield. Henry Tudor, of Welsh stock, had landed at Milford Haven from exile in Brittany.
From:
Historyonics Richard 111
First broadcast
:
18 April 2004
Teachers' notes
Age Group : 11-14,14-16
Subject : History
Topic : Tudors and Stuarts
Keywords : Tudors, Battle of Bosworth, Henry Tudor, Richard 111
Notes : Points to study - Why was Henry so popular in Wales? What caused the battle of Bosworth? Was Henry a York or a Lancaster? Look at the role of the Tudor monarchs after Henry
