Richard III

Richard III

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Richard III was the last king of the House of York and the last of the Plantagenet dynasty, reigning from 1483 until his death in 1485. He is often depicted as a tyrannical ruler in Shakespeare's play, which has shaped his historical reputation and led to ongoing debates about his legacy.

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Richard III is depicted as a multiple murderer who meets his end in a battle.

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor festgenommen: Shakespeare für Arme - Kultur
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-02-19
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Richard III of England is being comprehensively reassessed after his burial place was discovered.

Leaders must be told unvarnished truth
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2025-10-05
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Knut Sveinsson
Knut Sveinsson

Richard III is the main character in the play who commits numerous murders to secure his claim to the throne.

"Kein Tier. So Wild" im Kino: „Richard III.“ für Berliner Gangster - Kultur
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-05-11
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Burhan Qurbani
Burhan Qurbani

In this narrative, Richard III simulates his death at the Battle of Bosworth and secretly heads to Greenland.

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Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-04-26
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