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Bosworth Field

Pronunciation: /ˈbɒzwəθ/

(also Battle of Bosworth)
Definition of Bosworth Field
  • a battle of the Wars of the Roses fought in 1485 near Market Bosworth in Leicestershire. Henry Tudor defeated and killed the Yorkist king Richard III, enabling him to take the throne as Henry VII.

Bosworth Field in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Bosworth Field in the US English dictionary