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...
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Death of King Richard the Second (1595), also Richard II, is a Shakespearean history play about the lifetime and reign of King Richard II of England (r...
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Richard II (died 28 August 1026), called the Good (French: Le Bon), was the duke of Normandy from 996 until 1026. Richard was the eldest surviving son...
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980–1026) Richard II of Aquila (fl. 1156) Richard II of Capua (died 1105/1106) Richard II of Gaeta (died 1111) Richard M. Daley or Richard II (born 1942)...
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Richard Lee II (1647 – 1714) was an American planter, politician and military officer from Northumberland County, Virginia who served in both houses of...
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Young King, and Matilda; William died before Richard's birth. As a younger son of King Henry II, Richard was not expected to ascend the throne. Four more...
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Richard I (28 August 932 – 20 November 996), also known as Richard the Fearless (French: Richard Sans-Peur; Old Norse: Jarl Rikard), was the count of Rouen...
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from 1027 until his death in 1035. He was the son of Duke Richard II; the brother of Duke Richard III, against whom he unsuccessfully revolted; and the father...
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until his death in 1414. At the coronation of Richard II, Richard Fitzalan carried the crown. In 1377, Richard Fitzalan held the title of Admiral of the North...
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revolt by his brother. Richard III was the eldest son of Richard II of Normandy and Judith of Brittany. Around 1026, Richard was sent by his father in...
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line, who became Richard II. After the death of Richard's uncle, John of Gaunt, in 1399, the two main contenders to be Richard II's heir were: Edmund...
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William the Conqueror (redirect from William II of Normandy)
sister of Richard II, Duke of Normandy, as his second wife in 1002. Danish raids on England continued, and Æthelred sought help from Richard, taking refuge...
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of the Abbey of Fécamp in 1006 by Richard II, Duke of Normandy. Earlier, the writer Richer of Reims had called Richard I a dux pyratorum, but which only...
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Queen Eleanor. Edward II was crowned on 25 February 1308 with Queen Isabella. Edward III was crowned on 1 February 1327. Richard II was crowned on 16 July...
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Longsword, 927–942 The Norman dukes of Normandy were: Richard I, 942–996 Richard II, 996–1027 Richard III, 1026–1027 Robert I, 1027–1035 William, 1035–1066...
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held the English throne from 1154, with the accession of Henry II, until 1485, when Richard III died. England was transformed under the Plantagenets, although...
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Henry IV of England (category Peers created by Richard II)
against Richard II, his first cousin, but he was not punished. However, he was exiled from court in 1398. After Henry's father died in 1399, Richard blocked...
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1428, Henry's tutor was Richard de Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick, whose father had been instrumental in the opposition to Richard II's reign. For the period...
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Wars of the Roses (section Reign of Richard II)
ISBN 978-1-84415-965-9. Saul, Nigel (2005). The Three Richards: Richard I, Richard II and Richard III. London: Hambledon Continuum. ISBN 978-1852855215. Seward...
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influential figure during the reigns of both his father and his nephew, Richard II. As Duke of Lancaster, he is the founder of the royal House of Lancaster...
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Henry's father in 1398, Richard II took the boy into his own charge and treated him kindly. The young Henry accompanied Richard to Ireland. While in the...
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Isabella opposite David Tennant in Richard II (play), Gregory Doran's first production as artistic director. Richard II broke records as the fastest selling...
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regard to Henry II and his children. Some class Henry II to be the first Plantagenet king of England; others refer to Henry II, Richard I, and John as...
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Æthelred the Unready (redirect from Ethelred II)
fall out of use by the 15th century; cf. Richard the Redeless, a 15th century poem in reference to Richard II of England. For this king's forebear of the...
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Andronicus. The Abbott of Westminster (fict) supports Richard and the Bishop of Carlisle in Richard II. Lord Abergavenny (hist) is Buckingham's son-in-law...
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Richard III (2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was King of England from 26 June 1483 until his death in 1485. He was the last king of the Plantagenet dynasty...
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avoid the need for a protectorate. This had previously happened with Richard II, who had become king at the age of ten. Another precedent was Henry VI...
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contemporary. Joan of Kent was the first Princess of Wales and mother of King Richard II of England, her son by her third husband, Edward the Black Prince. Also...
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was an English medieval nobleman and one of the primary opponents of Richard II. He was the son of Thomas de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick by his wife...
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"Richard II" is first episode of the first series of the British television series The Hollow Crown, based on William Shakespeare's play of the same name...
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