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EPISODE · Aug 3, 2025 · 21 MIN

The Enigma of the Princes in the Tower

from Legends May Live · host andrewm1941

In this gripping episode of Legends May Live, host Drew delves into the age-old mystery surrounding the disappearance of Edward V and his brother, Richard of York, famously known as the Princes in the Tower. Set against the backdrop of post-war England in 1483, the episode unveils a tale of political intrigue, ambition, and betrayal within the walls of the Tower of London. Listeners are taken back in time to explore the period's tumultuous transitions of power, following King Edward IV's sudden death and the ensuing events that led to the princes' mysterious vanishing. With historical accounts, theories, and literary interpretations, this episode examines the suspected roles of figures like Richard III and Henry Tudor in shaping this legacy of silence and speculation. Join us as we sift through history's whispers and attempts to uncover what truly happened to the young princes on that fateful summer, ultimately leading to their legendary status and enduring intrigue.

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