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Battle of Bosworth Field

England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1485

Henry Tudor Henry VII22 August 1485

Bosworth Field · House / House of Tudor

Henry defeats Richard III at Bosworth Field after invading England from exile, securing the throne and establishing the Tudor dynasty.

Names involved

Henry Tudor Henry VII

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