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Bosworth Field

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Bosworth Field refers to the site in Leicestershire, England where the historic Battle of Bosworth took place on August 22, 1485. This significant event marked the end of the Wars of the Roses and the beginning of the Tudor dynasty in England. The battle is most famous for the death of Richard III and the victory of Henry Tudor, who became Henry VII.

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noun - Historical

The site in England where the Battle of Bosworth occurred, changing the course of English history.

Example sentence: The hilly terrain of Bosworth Field created strategic advantages and challenges for the opposing armies during the battle.

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noun - Local

A region or location within Bosworth, Leicestershire.

Example sentence: Bosworth Field is a charming countryside area surrounded by picturesque villages.

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Sense 3:

noun - Figurative

Used metaphorically to refer to a significant turning point or decisive moment in any context.

Example sentence: The team's victory in the championship game proved to be their Bosworth Field, propelling them to national attention.

Sense 4:

noun - Historical

A representation or depiction of the Battle of Bosworth in art, literature, or media.

Example sentence: The painting hanging in the museum beautifully captures the intensity and drama of Bosworth Field.

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