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Biography

Name: Richard, III
Birth Date: October 2, 1452
Death Date: August 22, 1485
Place of Birth: Fotheringhay Castle, England
Place of Death: Bosworth Field, England
Nationality: English
Gender: Male
Occupations: king

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Biography of Richard, III
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Richard III (1452-1485), last Yorkist king of England, reigned from 1483 to 1485 during the Wars of the Roses. He is generally considered a usurper and is suspected of the murder of Edward V and his brother. Born on Oct. 2, 1452, at Fotheringhay...


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Richard III of England Quotes
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Richard III (Richard of York, Duke of Gloucester, 1452-10-02 - 1485-08-22 ) was a king of England during the Wars of the Roses . A well known fictional account of his short reign is depicted in William Shakespeare 's play Richard III . Sourced Right...


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Richard III of England Information
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Richard III (called "Crookback"; 2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was King of England from 1483 until his death. He was the last king from the House of York, and his defeat at the Battle of Bosworth marked the culmination of the Wars of the Roses...


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Variety
RICHARD III.(Savoy Theater, London, England)(Review)
02/08/1999: 792 words, approx. 3 pages
(SHAKESPEARE TRAGEDY; SAVOY THEATER; 1,100 SEATS; 77.50 [pounds sterling] ($45) TOP) LONDON A Duncan C. Weldon, Paul Elliott and Stephen Waley-Cohen presentation of the Royal Shakespeare Co. production of the play in two acts by William Shakespeare. Directed by Elijah Moshinsky. Sets...
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Richard III.
06/22/1995: 827 words, approx. 3 pages
Laurence Olivier's Richard III has been available on videotape for some years now, but The Voyager Company's new Criterion Collection laserdisc qualifies as a "restoration," albeit a nontheatrical one, since it reincorporates some twenty minutes of previously trimmed footage and preserves the original...
 


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Richard the Third's Personality
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An essay about the development of Richard the Third's personality.


 

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