DomMay 7, 202116 minWho were the Plantagenets? You might have come across a few references to the name "Plantagenet" in connection to the monarchs we discussed in my three-part series...
DomApr 26, 202127 minA Concise History of the Wars of the Roses (Part 3)Introduction The Wars of the Roses were a series of battles fought between the feuding royal houses of York (symbolised by the white...
DomApr 19, 202115 minA Concise History of the Wars of the Roses (Part 2)Introduction The Wars of the Roses were a series of battles fought between the feuding royal houses of York (symbolised by the white...
DomApr 15, 202112 minA Concise History of the Wars of the Roses (Part 1)Introduction The Wars of the Roses were a series of battles fought between the feuding royal houses of York (symbolised by the white...
DomJan 26, 20218 minRichard III - re-assessing his reputation in a modern light (Part 3)Introduction In Part 2 we took a close look at the question of who killed the princes in the tower, if anyone in fact did. In this final...
DomJan 24, 20216 minRichard III - re-assessing his reputation in a modern light (Part 2)In Part 1 we took a close look at the question of whether Richard III usurped the throne of England. In this part we are going to examine...
DomJan 23, 20219 minRichard III - re-assessing his reputation in a modern light (Part 1)Richard III may be one of the most maligned and misunderstood monarchs in English history. He has been labelled a usurper and a murderer...