Claim: Richard III of England was injured in battle.
Evidence: Richard III -LRB- 2 October 1452 -- 22 August 1485 -RRB- was King of England from 1483 until his death in 1485 , at the age of 32 , in the Battle of Bosworth Field.
His opponent , Richard III , the last king of the House of York , was killed in the battle.