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The princes in the Tower

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Format: Video

This video tells the story of two princes, who disappeared whilst staying at the Tower of London in 1483. It is described and illustrated by children.

National Curriculum links

• The development of Church, state and society in Medieval Britain 1066-1509.

Resource Information

Key Stage

  • KS2 (age 7-11)
  • KS3 (age 11-14)

Subjects

  • History

Topic

  • Medieval

Type

  • For the classroom

Palace

  • Tower of London
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Key Stage

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Subject

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Topic

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Subject

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Subject

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Topic

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