England in the Time of King Richard III

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Brief Introduction

Explore 15th century England through archaeology, history and literature. Learn more about Richard III’s discovery and reburial.

Course Summary

Explore the life and times of Richard III and learn about the historical, political, and cultural context of England during his reign.

Key Learning Points

  • Learn about the myths and facts surrounding Richard III's life and legacy
  • Understand the political and cultural context of England during the late Middle Ages
  • Discover the impact of Richard III's reign on English history and culture

Job Positions & Salaries of people who have taken this course might have

  • Historian
    • USA: $62,000 - $90,000
    • India: ₹4,50,000 - ₹9,00,000
    • Spain: €17,000 - €30,000
  • Museum Curator
    • USA: $40,000 - $60,000
    • India: ₹3,00,000 - ₹6,00,000
    • Spain: €15,000 - €25,000
  • Historical Fiction Writer
    • USA: $30,000 - $70,000
    • India: ₹3,00,000 - ₹12,00,000
    • Spain: €10,000 - €20,000

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Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the key events and personalities of Richard III's reign
  • Analyze the historical context of Richard III's reign and its impact on English culture
  • Evaluate the myths and facts surrounding Richard III's life and legacy

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • Interest in English history
  • Basic knowledge of the late Middle Ages

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

  • Online self-paced course
  • Video lectures
  • Quizzes and assignments

Similar Courses

  • The Wars of the Roses
  • Medieval England: Birth of a Nation

Related Education Paths


Notable People in This Field

  • Dan Snow
  • Lucy Worsley

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Requirements

  • Anyone interested in medieval England or the recent discovery and reburial of Richard III will find something to fuel their interest here. No prior knowledge or expertise are needed.

Knowledge

  • Medieval battles and the Wars of the RosesPeasants and farmersMedieval towns, villages and housesBooks, literacy and printingDeath and commemorationFood and cooking in the 15th centuryThe discovery and reburial of King Richard III

Summary of User Reviews

This course on England during the reign of Richard III is very informative and engaging. Many users have praised the expert instructors and the well-structured content.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

Expert instructors and well-structured content

Pros from User Reviews

  • Engaging and informative content
  • Expert instructors with thorough knowledge of the subject
  • Opportunities for discussion and interaction with other learners
  • Flexible schedule allows for self-paced learning
  • Certificate of completion upon finishing the course

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some users have reported technical issues with the platform
  • The course may be too basic for advanced learners
  • Some users have found the workload to be overwhelming
  • Limited opportunities for one-on-one interaction with instructors
  • Some users have reported that the discussion forums can be disorganized
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Deirdre O'Sullivan
University of Leicester
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