Englands Bloodiest Crown: Part 2 of 3 | Wars of the Roses Documentary

Englands Bloodiest Crown: Part Two. This Wars of the Roses Documentary takes an in-depth look at The Wars of the Roses that took place during the fifteenth century. Using historically-accurate, battle-filled re-enactments, Authentic and atmospheric reconstructions and rare period imagery plus interviews with expert historians and noted authors, This fascinating Feature length documentary brings to vivid life the captivating true stories behind Englands Bloodiest Crown. Explore the complex but fascinating story behind a civil war that truly helped to shape the nation. The bitter civil wars that raged in fifteenth century England had all the ingredients that might make for a modern day blockbuster movie. Intrigue, plotting and treason, brutal murders, unsolved mysteries all went hand-in-hand with the savagery of mortal combat. These civil wars became known as The Wars of the Roses due to the red and white emblems that distinguished the two deadly rival factions of the House of Plantagenet - the Yorkists and the Lancastrians. this Feature length documentary paints character portraits of the long line of Edwards, Richards and Henrys who are crucial to the saga. It explains the bitter inter-family rivalries that added fuel to the flames of war and investigates one of british history's great talking points. The mystery of the princes in the tower. A dramatic and complex story unfolds of a conflict that eventually leads to the death of King Richard III on bosworth field. As legend has it the bloodstained crown of England was plucked from a hawthorn bush and placed upon the head of Henry Tudor, And a new, Strong dynasty emerged.