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A model monarch: Richard III’s grave recreated in 3D

One year after Richard III’s reinterment, the University of Leicester has released a 3D interactive representation of the king’s grave and skeleton. Created…

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Reconstructing Richard III’s resting place

Two days after unveiling a reconstruction of the face of Richard III, Leicester experts have now recreated how Greyfriars, his final resting…

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Face to face with Richard III

More than 500 years after his death, members of the public can look King Richard III in the eye once more, following…

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Richard III: found!

The human remains found beneath a city centre carpark last August are 'beyond reasonable doubt' those of Richard III.…

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Is this the skull of Richard III?

Is this the skull of Richard III? Today (4 February)  the University of Leicester, with Channel 4, unveiled the world’s first photograph…

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Richard III: the search for the last Plantagenet king

On 12th September the University of Leicester held an extraordinary press conference. They announced that a three week dig seeking the remains…

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Miraculous survival: How Richard III’s church was preserved

If it seems a stroke of incredible good fortune that ULAS’ trial trenches came down on the very features that were needed…

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The fatal injuries of Richard III

A horse! a horse! my kingdom for a horse!   Such were Richard the III’s last words according to Shakespeare – recorded…

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Richard III: DNA analysis

Update: for an account of how DNA analysis confirmed the identity of Richard III, see our short article by Dr Turi King,…

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Scoliosis & Richard III

University of Leicester archaeologists today (12 September) announced the discovery of an adult male skeleton suffering from scoliosis, which they believe may…

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Richard III: the significance of the choir

University of Leicester archaeologists today (12 September) announced that they may have found the remains of Richard III beneath the choir (also…

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