Richard III Quiz

This quiz is on Richard III. He was only on the throne for 2 years yet much happened in his reign. can you name the key events of his reign. Specifically helpful for A Level students studying the Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII. This quiz is based on Chapter 5 of the A Level textbook.

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Hint	Answer
What house did Richard III belong to?	York
How was he related to Edward IV?	Brothers
What month did Edward IV die in?	April 1483
What area of England had Richard previously been in charge of?	North
Which lord did Elizabeth Woodville have a personal vendetta with?	Hastings
Why did the north dislike Margaret?	Her northern host
Where were Earl Rivers and Edward V when Edward IV died?	Ludford
Name another one of Richard III's close friends excluding Ratcliffe.	Lord Lovell
What excuse did Richard use to undermine Edward V?	Illegitimacy
What was the Duke of Buckingham's actual name?	Henry Stafford

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How did he support in his rebellion?	Henry Tudor
Where did the rebellion take place?	South of England
True or False, Richard put northerners in southern positions	True
What was Richard's son's name?	Edward of Middleham
How old was Richard III's son when he died?	10 Years Old
What was Richard III's wife full maiden name? (Clue: Earl of Warwick)	Anne Neville
When did Richard's wife die?	March 1485
What Battle did Richard die in?	Battle of Bosworth
Who was the only other King to die in Battle on English soil?	Harold Godwinson
Who was born in 1483? (Clue: they're very old)	Giles Marshall