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Shakespeare's History Plays: The Ultimate Quiz

Question #4: CORRECT!

The Earl of Richmond defeats Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field, and is then offered Richard's crown. Thus Richmond becomes Henry VII, the first Tudor king.

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The Battle of Bosworth. From Cassell's History of Endland, Vol.2