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• Historic reception brings together people connected by a bloody history

  Date: 24 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/historic-reception-brings-together-people-connected-by-a-bloody-history

  Over 500 years after a brutal and bloody battle put to death Richard III, England’s last warrior king, and changed the destiny of the country,...

• New exhibit to reveal latest research on Richard IIIs DNA and ancestry

  Date: 24 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/new-exhibit-to-reveal-latest-research-on-richard-iiis-dna-and-ancestry

  A new exhibit at the Science Museum in London has revealed the latest scientific discoveries about the life, death and DNA of King Richard III.

• Highlights from Universitys Richard III ceremony

  Date: 23 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/image-highlights-from-richard-iii-ceremony

  A selection of photos from the ceremony on Sunday 22 March to mark the departure of the mortal remains of King Richard III from the University are...

• University videos of ceremony for Richard III

  Date: 23 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/university-video-of-ceremony-for-richard-iii

  The video of the ceremony on Sunday 22 March where the mortal remains of Richard III left the University can be watched below: You can also watch...

• University ceremony for King Richard III

  Date: 20 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/university-bids-farewell-to-king-richard-iii

  A brief ceremony to mark the departure of the mortal remains of King Richard III from the University campus takes place on Sunday 22 March.

• Bible from the era of Richard III to mark reinterment ceremony

  Date: 19 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/bible-from-the-era-of-richard-iii-to-mark-reinterment-ceremony

  A 500-year-old Bible from Richard III’s lifetime, housed in the University's Special Collections, will play a key role in the ceremony marking the...

• Richard III interest in India

  Date: 19 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/richard-iii-2013-interest-in-india

  News of the discovery and research into Richard III has been of global interest – but the University of Leicester news team were a little...

• Government commits 60 million of funding to universities in the midlands

  Date: 18 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/government-commits-ps60-million-of-funding-to-universities-in-the-midlands

  The Government has today confirmed £60 million for a new energy research project in the Midlands.

• The coffining of the mortal remains of King Richard III

  Date: 16 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/the-coffining-of-the-mortal-remains-of-king-richard-iii

  On Sunday 15 March, 2015 the coffining of the mortal remains of King Richard III took place in preparation for reinterment at Leicester Cathedral...

• Factual and fictional portrayals of Richard III to be explored

  Date: 13 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/factual-and-fictional-portrayals-of-richard-iii-to-be-explored

  Experts will share insights into the portrayals of Richard III throughout history, from Shakespeare’s ‘hunch-backed toad’ to the modern-day...