Richard was a son of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, and his wife Cicely Neville and was born on 2nd October 1452. His brother Edward IV became King in 1461 ... was crowned in the Abbey as ...

But Edward I was a man who never gave up ... and the events that led up to the death in battle of Richard III, the last Plantagenet king.

Edward I, the Welsh and the Scots ... and the events that led up to the death in battle of Richard III, the last Plantagenet king.