
Preview | The Princes in the Tower
Preview: Season 21 Episode 3 | 32sVideo has Closed Captions
Find out if the 15th-century murder of two princes in the Tower of London can be solved.
Find out if one of history’s greatest cold cases—the imprisonment of two princes in the Tower of London—can finally be solved. Their disappearance led to centuries of mystery and speculation. Were the boys murdered by their uncle, the notorious King Richard III? Or was it a massive conspiracy to hide the truth?
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Preview | The Princes in the Tower
Preview: Season 21 Episode 3 | 32sVideo has Closed Captions
Find out if one of history’s greatest cold cases—the imprisonment of two princes in the Tower of London—can finally be solved. Their disappearance led to centuries of mystery and speculation. Were the boys murdered by their uncle, the notorious King Richard III? Or was it a massive conspiracy to hide the truth?
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipOn Secrets of the Dead... -We need to relook at the murder of the princes in the tower.
-I think they actually survived.
-The builders discovered two skeletons, and they were clearly skeletons of children.
-I mean, this is first-class propaganda.
If Richard III didnt kill his nephews, the princes in the tower, then what happened to them?
-On Secrets of the Dead.
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The official record states the boy crowned King Edward in 1487 was actually an imposter. (1m 44s)
Who Were the Princes in the Tower?
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Legend has it, King Richard III had his two nephews killed at the Tower of London in 1483. (1m 50s)
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