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Did King Richard III Undergo Painful Scoliosis Treatment?
By Jeanna Bryner published
Historical records suggest a torture-like traction method was widely available and used at the time.

Richard III Burial Challenged on Human Rights Grounds
By Stephanie Pappas published
Group protesting reburial plans says they'll file a legal challenge.

Why Richard III Still Ignites Passion
By Stephanie Pappas published
English monarch's reburial has sparked controversy and emotion.

Dead King Richard III a Control Freak, Psychologists Say
By Stephanie Pappas published
Psychoanalyzing a Medieval monarch.

Solved: How King Richard's Heart Was Preserved
By Stephanie Pappas published
The heart of Richard I was preserved outside his body using Bible-inspired spices.

Richard III 'Discovery' Reported in 1935
By Stephanie Pappas published
A newspaper digitization project reveals historical parallels to today.

Gallery: A Treasure Trove of Britain's Old Newspapers
By Stephanie Pappas published
Newly digitized newspaper articles from the British Archive

Did Richard III Really Have a Friendly Face?
By Stephanie Pappas published
A facial reconstruction has some viewing a vilified monarch in a kinder light.
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