richard iii

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richard iii - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Richard III
      n 1: King of England from 1483 to 1485; seized the throne from
           his nephew Edward V who was confined to the Tower of London
           and murdered; his reign ended when he was defeated by Henry
           Tudor (later Henry VII) at the battle of Bosworth Field
           (1452-1485)