Richard III (2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was King of England and Lord of Ireland from 1483 until his death in 1485. He was the last king of the House of York and the last of the Plantagenet dynasty.
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Pages in category "Richard III of England" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. This list may not reflect recent changes ().
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Richard III of England has been depicted in literature and popular culture many times. In the Tudor period he was invariably portrayed as a villain, most famously in Shakespeare's play Richard III, but also in other literature of the period. Richard's life was not much depicted again until the 20th century when the "Ricardian" movement sought to restore his reputation. Much of more recent creative literature has portrayed him in a positive light. However his reputation as a hunchbacked villain h
The foremost work of literature featuring Richard III is William Shakespeare's Richard III, which is believed to have been written in 1591, a century after the King's death. It was the final part of a tetralogy of plays about the Wars of the Roses. Richard also appears in the two
Perhaps the best-known film adaptation of Shakespeare's play Richard III is the 1955 version directed and produced by Sir Laurence Olivier, who also played the lead role. Also notable are the 1995 film version starring Sir Ian McKellen, set in a fictional 1930s fascist England, and Looking for Richard, a 1996 documentary film directed by Al Pacino, who plays the title character as well as himself. In the 1960 BBC series based on Shakespeare's history plays, An Age of Kings, Paul Daneman played R
Richard III. (* 2.Oktober 1452 auf Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire; † 22. August 1485 bei Market Bosworth, Leicestershire) war von 1483 bis zu seinem Tod in der Schlacht von Bosworth König von England.
Richard III (2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was King of England and Lord of Ireland from 1483 until his death in 1485. He was the last king of the House of York and the last of the Plantagenet dynasty.
Richard I of England or Richard the Lionheart (1157–1199) Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall (1209–1272), elected King of Germany; Richard II of England (1367–1400) Richard III of England (1452–1485) Richard Cromwell (1626–1712), son of Oliver Cromwell, and his successor as Lord Protector of England (1658–1659) In politics and government
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- English: /ˈrɪtʃərd/, French: [ʁiʃaʁ], German: [ˈʁɪçaɐ̯t] (Germany) or [ˈrɪçart] (Austria and Switzerland), Czech: [ˈrɪxart]
- strong or brave leader
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Richard of Bordeaux was the younger son of Edward, Prince of Wales, and Joan, Countess of Kent.Edward, eldest son of Edward III and heir apparent to the throne of England, had distinguished himself as a military commander in the early phases of the Hundred Years' War, particularly in the Battle of Poitiers in 1356.
- 22 June 1377 – 29 September 1399
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Henry III (1207–1272), King of England. Richard (1209–1272), 1st Earl of Cornwall. Joan (1210–1238), Queen Consort of Alexander II of Scotland. Isabella (1214–1241), Consort of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor. Eleanor (1215–1275), who married William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, and later married Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of ...
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