- encyclopedia.com people/history/british-and-irish…*Richard II* (1367–1400), king of England [1] (1377–99). Richard's failures have attracted more interest than the successes of greater rulers.
- spartacus-educational.com NORrichard2.htmA detailed biography of King Richard II that includes images, quotations and the main facts of his life. Key Stage 3. GCSE British History.
- luminarium.org encyclopedia/richard2.htmRICHARD II, King of England, younger son of Edward the Black Prince by Joan "the Fair Maid of Kent," was born at Bordeaux on the 6th of January 1367.
- thefamouspeople.com profiles/richard-ii-of-…This biography of Richard II provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
- nationalarchives.gov.uk education/resources/…Part 2: Enquiry question: To what extent were the troubles facing England in the 1370s and 1380s the result of Richard II’s youthfulness?
- shakespeareandhistory.com richard-ii.phpWhen thinking of the reign of Richard II, it is difficult not to compare it with that of his great-grandfather, Edward II (another supposed homosexual).
- onthisday.com people/richard-iiRichard II ascended to the throne of England on 22 June 1377, aged 10, when his predecessor and grandfather Edward III died at age 64.
- 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.
- schoolshistory.org.uk British History plantagenets/richard-iiThe following day, Richard II met the rebels at Smithfield. A large crowd was present and Richard was accompanied by an entourage.
- britannica.com World Leaders KingsAfter young King Richard II came to the throne in 1377, Walworth led London’s opposition to John of Gaunt, duke of Lancaster, who dominated Richard’s government.