#OnThisDay, November 23, in 1499, pretender to the throne Perkin Warbeck was hanged for reportedly attempting to escape from the Tower of London; he had invaded England in 1497, claiming to be the lost son of King Edward IV of England (depicted in Princes in the Tower, 2005)

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