| NOUN | act | Bosworth Field | the battle that ended the Wars of the Roses (1485) |
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| Meaning | The battle that ended the Wars of the Roses (1485); Richard III was killed and Henry Tudor was crowned as Henry VII. | |
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| Instance of | pitched battle | A fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place |
| Part of | War of the Roses, Wars of the Roses | struggle for the English throne (1455-1485) between the house of York (white rose) and the house of Lancaster (red rose) ending with the accession of the Tudor monarch Henry VII |
| Region | Leicestershire, Leicester | A largely agricultural county in central England |
| Spanish | batalla de Bosworth, Bosworth | |
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