Painting of Louis VIII and Blanche of Castille

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Archaeologist Howard Carter opens the coffin of Tutankhamun. (Photo by Time Life Pictures/Mansell/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images)

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Top 10 Plantagenet podcasts – from the Black Death to Richard III

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Richard III had lavish diet of swan and wine, new forensic study reveals

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Janice Hadlow"The picture of George III’s family is often sad – these are genuinely thwarted lives". This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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King Alfred The Great's statue designed by Hamo Thornycroft and erected in 1899 stands at the eastern end of the Broadway in Winchester, Hampshire, England. (Photo by Tony Baggett/iStock/Getty Images Plus)

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Richard I, the Falkland Islands and John Scott Russell: 3 things that happened On This Day 8 June

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Did Richard III murder the princes in the Tower? You debate. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Tracy Borman's Tudor quiz

An illustration from the first edition of John Foxe The Book of Martyrs. (Photo by Universal History Archive/Getty Images)

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The LibraryElizabeth I’s war with England’s Catholics

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Portrait of King Henry VI by an unknown artist. (Photo by Universal History Archive/UIG via Getty Images)

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Top 10 photo galleries: kings and queens

Picture depicting the Articles of Union being presented to Queen Anne

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Q&AWhy did Scotland join the 1707 Union with England?

An illustration of King Henry VIII and his six wives

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Portrait of a young Queen Victoria, c1850, by F Winterhalter

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Revealed: the tomb of Henry VIII's forgotten son

Hamo Thornycroft's 1901 statue of King Alfred the Great in Winchester. (Photo by RDImages/Epics/Getty Images)

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Rebranding Rule: The Restoration and Revolution Monarchy, 1660-1715

The coffin containing the remains of Richard III. The skeleton of the king was discovered in 2012 in the foundations of Greyfriars Church, Leicester, 500 years after he was killed during the battle of Bosworth. (Photo by Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images)

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The discovery of Richard III's remains

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The princes in the Tower: why was their fate never explained?

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