56K views · 570 reactions | Richard III: the moment the king's coffin arrived at Leicester Cathedral for a special service going on this evening. It marks the end of a day-long journey around Leicestershire and through the city for the remains of the last Plantagenet King of England, who rested for more than 500 years beneath a car park. | BBC Leicester | Facebook

"[Richard III] was the last king of England to die in the battlefield." Watch our documentaries today 👉https://youtu.be/-F50vEQOjmo Matt Lewis travels see a multitude of incredibly well-preserved objects that provide new insight into where the Battle of Bosworth took place, what sort of weapons were used, where Richard III fell and where Henry Tudor was crowned King of England. | History Hit