Chuck

Oh, okay. So we're right and wrong.

Oh, okay. So we're right and wrong.

So after Richard's father, Richard, once again, died and his head was put on a pike, his big brother, Edward, I think he had three kids total, took up the mantle to take up the fight. And he defeated the Lancasters at the Battle of Towton, in which I think it's the bloodiest battle in British history, 28,000 deaths.

So after Richard's father, Richard, once again, died and his head was put on a pike, his big brother, Edward, I think he had three kids total, took up the mantle to take up the fight. And he defeated the Lancasters at the Battle of Towton, in which I think it's the bloodiest battle in British history, 28,000 deaths.

So after Richard's father, Richard, once again, died and his head was put on a pike, his big brother, Edward, I think he had three kids total, took up the mantle to take up the fight. And he defeated the Lancasters at the Battle of Towton, in which I think it's the bloodiest battle in British history, 28,000 deaths.

Which is just remarkable loss of life in any war, much less one in the 15th century. So after that happened, Henry VI goes to Scotland. He's like, I'm out of here. And Richard's brother was crowned King Edward. So all of a sudden he's King Edward IV. The Yorks are in power. And Richard is second in line at this point behind only his older brother, George.

Which is just remarkable loss of life in any war, much less one in the 15th century. So after that happened, Henry VI goes to Scotland. He's like, I'm out of here. And Richard's brother was crowned King Edward. So all of a sudden he's King Edward IV. The Yorks are in power. And Richard is second in line at this point behind only his older brother, George.

Which is just remarkable loss of life in any war, much less one in the 15th century. So after that happened, Henry VI goes to Scotland. He's like, I'm out of here. And Richard's brother was crowned King Edward. So all of a sudden he's King Edward IV. The Yorks are in power. And Richard is second in line at this point behind only his older brother, George.

Yeah, for sure. Previous to that, when when the Yorks were in power, it was only for a couple of years because in 1469, Henry VI was reinstalled. He's like, I've been to Scotland for a while. I'm coming back because my wife, Margaret of Andrew, led a orchestrated a rebellion that worked. So thank you for that. Now I'm back in charge.

Yeah, for sure. Previous to that, when when the Yorks were in power, it was only for a couple of years because in 1469, Henry VI was reinstalled. He's like, I've been to Scotland for a while. I'm coming back because my wife, Margaret of Andrew, led a orchestrated a rebellion that worked. So thank you for that. Now I'm back in charge.

Yeah, for sure. Previous to that, when when the Yorks were in power, it was only for a couple of years because in 1469, Henry VI was reinstalled. He's like, I've been to Scotland for a while. I'm coming back because my wife, Margaret of Andrew, led a orchestrated a rebellion that worked. So thank you for that. Now I'm back in charge.

But then Edward and both Richard and George, because George is not dead at this point. They came back, defeated Henry VI again, and this was basically for good in 1471. Yeah.

But then Edward and both Richard and George, because George is not dead at this point. They came back, defeated Henry VI again, and this was basically for good in 1471. Yeah.

But then Edward and both Richard and George, because George is not dead at this point. They came back, defeated Henry VI again, and this was basically for good in 1471. Yeah.

Yeah. Or Eddie and Dick. How about that?

Yeah. Or Eddie and Dick. How about that?

Yeah. Or Eddie and Dick. How about that?

Yeah, so he had to do a little bit of other maneuvering to get this done. At one point, he met up with two of his deceased brother's closest advisors, a guy named Anthony Woodville and a guy named Richard Gray. And this was like, hey, the coronation's coming up for this 12-year-old to be king.

Yeah, so he had to do a little bit of other maneuvering to get this done. At one point, he met up with two of his deceased brother's closest advisors, a guy named Anthony Woodville and a guy named Richard Gray. And this was like, hey, the coronation's coming up for this 12-year-old to be king.

Yeah, so he had to do a little bit of other maneuvering to get this done. At one point, he met up with two of his deceased brother's closest advisors, a guy named Anthony Woodville and a guy named Richard Gray. And this was like, hey, the coronation's coming up for this 12-year-old to be king.