- thecollector.com Stories NewsRichard II (r. 1377-99) was the final Plantagenet monarch whose direct descendants could be traced back to Henry II, who came to the throne in 1154.
- medievalchronicles.com medieval-kings-2/…He was also known as the Richard of Bordeaux. Richard II succeeded to the throne after the death of his grandfather at the age of ten.
- gradesaver.com richard-iiRichard II opens with two noblemen zealously defending their honor before Richard. He is called upon to settle a dispute in which Bolingbroke calls Mowbray a traitor.
- ancient-origins.net history-famous-people/richard…Taking the throne at the early age of ten, Richard II was a 14th century King of England, whose life was shaped and manipulated by those surrounding him in.
- nosweatshakespeare.com richard-ii-play/Genre classification: Richard II is a History Play. Main characters in Richard II: Richard is a cultured and charming man but a failure as King.
- schoolshistory.org.uk House of Plantagenet Richard IIThe following day, Richard II met the rebels at Smithfield. A large crowd was present and Richard was accompanied by an entourage.
- bbc.co.uk history/historic_figures/richard_ii_…Richard II Richard II © Richard was Plantagenet king of England from 1377 to 1399 and was usurped by Henry IV.
- shakespeare.mit.edu richardii/full.htmlAs near as I could sift him on that argument, On some apparent danger seen in him Aim'd at your highness, no inveterate malice. KING RICHARD II.
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- historyhit.com why-did-richard-ii-abdicate-the-…They then undertook the ‘Merciless Parliament’, in which many of Richard II’s court were convicted of treason and sentenced to death.