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  2. Richard II of England - Wikipedia

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    Signature. Richard II (6 January 1367 – c. 14 February 1400), also known as Richard of Bordeaux, was King of England from 1377 until he was deposed in 1399. He was the son of Edward, Prince of Wales (later known as the Black Prince), and Joan, Countess of Kent. Richard's father died in 1376, leaving Richard as heir apparent to his grandfather ...

  3. Richard II (play) - Wikipedia

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    Richard II. (play) The Life and Death of King Richard the Second, often shortened to Richard II, is a history play by William Shakespeare believed to have been written around 1595. Based on the life of King Richard II of England (ruled 1377–1399), it chronicles his downfall and the machinations of his nobles.

  4. Anne of Bohemia - Wikipedia

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    Anne of Bohemia (11 May 1366 – 7 June 1394), also known as Anne of Luxembourg, was Queen of England as the first wife of King Richard II. A member of the House of Luxembourg, she was the eldest daughter of Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Bohemia, and Elizabeth of Pomerania. [1] Her death at the age of 28 was believed to have been ...

  5. Isabella of Valois - Wikipedia

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    Isabella of Valois. Isabella of Valois (9 November 1389 – 13 September 1409) was Queen of England as the wife of Richard II, King of England, between 1396 and 1399, and Duchess of Orléans as the wife of Charles, Duke of Orléans, from 1406 until her death in 1409. She had been born a princess of France as the daughter of King Charles VI and ...

  6. Richard II, Duke of Normandy - Wikipedia

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    Richard was the eldest surviving son and heir of Richard the Fearless and Gunnor. [1] He succeeded his father as the ruler of Normandy in 996. [1] During his minority, the first five years of his reign, his regent was Count Rodulf of Ivry, his uncle, who wielded the power and put down a peasant insurrection at the beginning of Richard's reign.

  7. Merciless Parliament - Wikipedia

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    Merciless Parliament. The Merciless Parliament was an English parliamentary session lasting from 3 February to 4 June 1388, at which many members of King Richard II 's court were convicted of treason. The session was preceded by a period in which Richard's power was revoked and the kingdom placed under the regency of the Lords Appellant.

  8. Richard I of England - Wikipedia

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    Richard was born on 8 September 1157, [13] probably at Beaumont Palace, [14] in Oxford, England, son of King Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine. He was the younger brother of William, Henry the Young King, and Matilda; William died before Richard's birth. [15] As a younger son of King Henry II, Richard was not expected to ascend the ...

  9. Cultural depictions of Richard II of England - Wikipedia

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    Richard is the central character in Richard II, a play by William Shakespeare dating from around 1595. Richard is also the main antagonist in an anonymous, incomplete play, often known as Thomas of Woodstock (play) or Richard II, Part 1, whose composition is dated between 1591 and 1595. He is the protagonist of the play Richard of Bordeaux by ...

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