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Richard the Third died on the battlefield on August 22nd 1485. He had only been King of England for a little more than 2 years but he became the last King of England to die in battle. On this episode of Body Bags, Joseph Scott Morgan will take a deep dive into history to tell the story of the Battle of Bosworth, and use current science to find the remains of the King, more than 500 years after they were lost. Transcription Highlights 00:00:11.09 Introduction of Richard the Third00:05:22.43 Discussion of The House of Lancaster and House of York00:07:20.98 Discussion of finding the remains or Richard III after 500 years00:10:21.94 Discussion of how the "victor" writes the history00:15:55.72 Talk about the battles, weapons used in the 1500s00:19:03.00 Discussion of geography, how people could "hear" the battle00:21:12.66 Discussion of the death of chivalry with treatment of Richard III 00:26:04.23 Discussion of injuries created weapons of the time00:29:38.71 Talk about finding the remains or Richard the Third00:34:23.37 Discussion of finding legs in the first grave uncovered00:39:41.84 Talk about forensic anthropologist on site00:44:03.03 Discussion of injuries sustained by Richard the Third00:49:12.19 Conclusion: finding remains or Richard the ThirdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.