Battle of Bosworth Field - Wikipedia
网页The Battle of Bosworth or Bosworth Field (/ ˈ b ɒ z w ər θ / BOZ-wərth) was the last significant battle of the Wars of the Roses, the civil war between the houses of Lancaster and York that extended across England in the latter half of the 15th century. Fought on 22 August 1485, the battle was won by an alliance of Lancastrians and ...
Battle of Bosworth Field - Encyclopedia Britannica
网页2024年8月15日 · Battle of Bosworth Field, (August 22, 1485), battle in the English Wars of the Roses, fought 12 miles (19 km) west of Leicester and 3 miles (5 km) south of Market Bosworth, between the forces of the Yorkist king Richard III and the Lancastrian contender for the crown, Henry Tudor (the future Henry VII).
Battle of Bosworth - World History Encyclopedia
网页2020年2月20日 · At the Battle of Bosworth (aka Bosworth Field) in Leicestershire on 22 August 1485 CE, the Yorkist king Richard III of England (r. 1483-1485 CE) faced an invading army led by Henry Tudor, the figurehead of the Lancastrians. It was to be a decisive engagement in the long-running dynastic dispute known …
Welcome to Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre
网页Journey through medieval England and discover the horrors of medieval warfare and how the Battle of Bosworth unfolded. Follow the fortunes of four characters: John the Archer, Colette the mercenary's wife, Alice the child & Lord Thomas Stanley and hear their stories during this turbulent time.
Battle of Bosworth - Battlefields Trust
网页The battle of Bosworth, fought on the 22nd August 1485, is one of the best known and was one of the most influential of English battles. It saw perhaps the most dramatic of military reversals in English history.
The Battle of Bosworth Field - Historic UK
网页One of the most important battles in English and Welsh history took place at Bosworth during the 15th century Wars of the Roses. Early in August 1485 the would-be Lancastrian king, Henry Tudor sailed across the English Channel from France to south Wales with a force of around 2,000 men.
The Dragon and the Boar: The Battle of Bosworth Field
网页The Dragon and the Boar: The Battle of Bosworth Field. A motley rebel army led by Henry Tudor marched into England in the summer of 1485, determined to topple the wobbly monarchy of Richard III. This article appears in: April 2006. By William E. Welsh.
History - Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre
网页The Project aimed to piece together the landscape of 1485, including Shakespeare’s famous marsh, and to locate any evidence of the Battle. A metal detecting survey of a huge area of land finally recovered a unique collection of medieval lead cannon balls and a light scatter of small items lost by combatants in the Battle.
Bosworth Battlefield - Visit Leicester
网页Experience the Battle of Bosworth and discover how King Richard III was defeated in a conflict which transformed the history of Britain, bringing the Middle Ages to an end and ushering in the Tudor dynasty which shaped the future of our country.
Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre & Country Park
网页Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre tells the dramatic story of the Battle fought on 22nd August 1485, which marked a major turning point in English history when Richard III lost his life and crown at the hands of Henry Tudor’s army. Discover how the Battle of Bosworth fitted into the Wars of the Roses in the colourful and interactive hands ...