Richard III: From Villain to Hero

Wednesday 29th June, 7:30 pm

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Richard III: From Villain to Hero

Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Talk

A series of 6 talks which can be attended as a series or individually.

Talk 2 – Richard III: From Villain to Hero

This talk will encompass the causes of the Cousins’ War (The Wars of the Roses), Richard’s reputation alive and dead, the re-evaluation in the twentieth century and the ongoing changes in public perception that have followed his discovery in 2012.

All the talks are held in The Heritage Room at Bosworth Battlefield and are followed by a Q&A session

Cost: £6 per person per talk and include light refreshment.

Tickets can be purchased online here, from the Ticket Office on site or by calling 01455 290429.

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