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THE BONES OF A KING

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  • HOW LONG DID RICHARD´S BODY REMAIN IN THE TOWN SQUARE?
    2 DAYS
  • ACCORDING TO HIS BONES, WHAT TYPE OF DIET DID RICHARD HAVE?
    A HIGH-PROTEIN DIET ( MEAT, FISH), ONLY FOR RICH PEOPLE AT THAT TIME
  • DID RICHARD SUFFER FROM HIS SPINE INJURY?
    YES, PROBABLY
  • WHERE WERE RICHARD III´S BONES FOUND?
    BENEATH A PARKING LOT
  • WHY DID SOME PEOPLE THINK THAT RICHARD SHOULD BE REBURIED AT WESTMISTER ABBEY?
    BECAUSE OTHER BRITISH MONARCHS ARE THERE
  • WHAT DID HENRY TUDOR DO WITH RICHARD´S BODY?
    TOOK IT TO TOWN ON THE BACK OF A HORSE
  • WAS BOSWORTH FIELD LOCATED NEAR THE MONASTERY?
    YES
  • WAS THERE A COFFIN OR ANY MARK OR PLAQUE?
    NO
  • WHEN AND WHERE (CITY) WERE THE REMAINS FOUND?
    IN LEICESTER , ENGLAND. IN 2012
  • WHY DID IT TAKE DETECTIVES SO LONG TO LOCATE THE EXACT BURIAL SITE?
    BECAUSE STREETS HAD CHANGED NAMES
  • HOW MANY BLOWS DID RICHARD HAVE IN HIS SKULL?
    8
  • HOW OLD WAS RICHARD WHEN HE DIE?
    32
  • WHICH BUILDING EXISTED IN THE PARKING LOT IN THE PAST?
    A MONASTERY (GREYFRIARS PRIORY)
  • WHAT HAPPENED TO THE MONASTERY IN 1538?
    IT WAS DESTROYED AND LOST BENEATH THE LAND
  • WERE THERE ANY OTHER KINGS WHO DIED IN BATTLE AFTER HIM?
    NO
  • HOW OLD WAS RICHARD WHEN HIS SPINE BEGAN T BEND?
    10/12 YEARS OLD
  • HOW MANY BLOWS DID RICHARD´S BODY HAVE IN TOTAL?
    10
  • WAS ANYONE EXPECTING TO FIND A BODY? WHY/WHY NOT
    iT WAS BELIEVED THAT RICHARD HADN´T BEEN BURIED AND THROWN IN A RIVER INSTEAD
  • WHICH 2 TOWS CLAIMED FOR THE BODY OF RICHARD AFTER THE DNA TESTS?
    YORK AND LEICESTER
  • HOW DID SCIENTISTS KNOW AS SOON AS THEY SAW THE BONES THAT IT WAS RICHARD?
    bECAUSE OF THE SPINE ( S CURVED), CHARACTERISTIC OF RICHARD
  • WHICH WAS THE WOUND THAT KILLED HIM?
    A LARGE SKULL FRACTURE BEHIND HIS LEFT EAR
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