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Question
What happened to the two princes in the Tower of London?
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The two princes were murdered

Many stood to gain from the deaths of the two young princes, and the list of suspects is limitless. That being said, there are a few notable suspects with proper means, motive, and opportunity.

Supporting arguments · 2

  1. The two princes were murdered by their uncle Richard III
    The most commonly accepted theory is that Richard III murdered his two nephews in order to take control of the throne.
  2. The princes were murdered by Margaret Beaufort
    Margaret Beaufort, the intelligent and calculating mother of Henry Tudor, had the means and motive to carry out the murder of the two princes in order to secure her son the throne.