The Last Battle of the Wars of the Roses

The Last Battle of the Wars of the Roses

By Wondery / Patrick Wyman

What brought the son of a German shoemaker to a blood-soaked English field in June, 1487? In today's episode, we follow the life of a composite character, Hans, an artisan-turned mercenary, on his journey from Augsburg to Stoke Field and try to understand how the currents of the late Middle Ages made his life possible.

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