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Last battle of the Wars of the Roses, fought
on 22 Aug 1485. Richard III, the Yorkist
king, was defeated and slain by Henry of
Richmond, who became Henry VII. The
battlefield is near the village of Market
Bosworth, 19 km/12 mi W of Leicester,
England.