Suspect
Richard III
- Born
- 2 October 1452
- Died
- 22 August 1485, aged about 33
- Record
- Wikidata Q133028 · Wikipedia
Suspect in The Princes in the Tower
The princes' uncle, Protector and then king from June 1483; widely accused from late 1483 onward and regarded by most historians as the likeliest culprit. Killed at Bosworth.
1483 · Tower of London · Unsolved
In 1483 a twelve-year-old king and his brother vanished inside the Tower of London and their uncle took the crown. What became of them is still debated. Read the case.
Dated events
Gloucester is crowned Richard III.
Richard III is killed at Bosworth and Henry Tudor becomes Henry VII.