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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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    Richard III is a play by William Shakespeare. It was probably written c. 1592–1594. It is labelled a history in the First Folio, and is usually considered...
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    King Richard III of England (reigned 1483–1485). Richard III has long been portrayed unfavourably, most notably in Shakespeare's play Richard III, in which...
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    The remains of Richard III, the last English king killed in battle and last king of the House of York, were discovered within the site of the former Grey...
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  • (997–1027) Richard III of Capua (died 1120) Richard III of Gaeta (died 1140) Richard III (play), a play by William Shakespeare Richard III (1699 play)...
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    Richard III (997/1001 – 6 August 1027) was the duke of Normandy who reigned from August 1026 to his death. His brief reign opened with a revolt by his...
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    the powerful duchies created by King Edward III. The mental instability of King Henry VI revived Richard, Duke of York's interest in a claim to the throne...
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    V of England, was deposed by her brother-in-law, Richard III. Edward and his younger brother Richard both disappeared soon afterwards, and are presumed...
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  • Richard III is a 1995 period drama film, based on William Shakespeare's play of the same name, directed by Richard Loncraine. The film adapts the play's...
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    Elizabeth and her sisters were welcomed back to court by Richard III. It was rumoured that Richard was plotting to marry Elizabeth. The final victory of...
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  • Richard III is a 1955 British Technicolor film adaptation of William Shakespeare's historical play of the same name, also incorporating elements from...
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    Protector, the Duke of Gloucester, who deposed him to reign as King Richard III; this was confirmed by the Titulus Regius, an Act of Parliament which...
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    shares a name with an earlier Duke of Gloucester, Richard III, and has been patron of the Richard III Society since 1980. He is also a member of the international...
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    English throne from 1154, with the accession of Henry II, until 1485, when Richard III died. Under the Plantagenets, England was transformed, although this...
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    Shrewsbury. Richard and his older brother, who briefly reigned as King Edward V of England, mysteriously disappeared shortly after their uncle Richard III became...
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    He was the father of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, and the grandfather of King Edward IV and King Richard III. Richard of York was born about...
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    star in a drama based on Richard III. Armitage was born on the anniversary of the Battle of Bosworth Field, where Richard III was killed and has said "I...
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    ascended the throne: Edward IV and Richard III. Richard of York was born on 22 September 1411, the son of Richard, Earl of Cambridge (1385–1415), and...
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  • as if it was his idea). He accidentally kills his great-uncle, King Richard III, and is repeatedly visited by his ghost. He becomes Duke of Edinburgh...
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    contained all the history plays from Richard II to Richard III; Carl Wery in the 1964 West German TV version König Richard III; David Warner in The Wars of the...
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    efforts ultimately culminated in Henry's decisive victory over King Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field. She was thus instrumental in orchestrating...
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    Richard had ducal control, namely Caen, the Éverecin, the Cotentin, the Pays de Caux, and Rouen. Richard II died in 1026. His eldest son, Richard III...
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    Queen of England as the wife of King Richard III. She was the younger of the two daughters and co-heiresses of Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick (the...
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    victory and subsequent marriage to a Yorkist princess. His opponent Richard III, the last king of the House of York, was killed during the battle, the...
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    death of her father and the usurpation of the throne by her uncle King Richard III, Cecily and her siblings were declared illegitimate. Queen Elizabeth...
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    Richard's father died in 1376, leaving Richard as heir apparent to his grandfather, King Edward III; upon the latter's death, the 10-year-old Richard...
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  • the death of her father and the usurpation of the throne by her uncle Richard III, Anne, who was about eight years old, was declared illegitimate among...
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  • York from sanctuary, and into the hands of Richard and Buckingham, in Richard III. Boy: Boy (hist) in Richard III is the young son of the murdered Clarence...
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  • "Richard III" is a song by English rock band Supergrass. It was the second single released from the band's second album, In It for the Money (1997), after...
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    Edward IV (category Children of Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York)
    brother, Richard, was appointed Lord Protector of England, due to the new king's minority, but he quickly seized the throne as Richard III. Edward was...
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