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Trivia about richard iii
Kings Edward IV & Edward V, the future Henry VII & the corpse of Henry VI appear in the play named for him
Though he reigned for only 2 years, this king has the second-longest role in a single Shakespeare play, speaking 1,164 lines
Many historians disagree with Shakespeare's portrayal of this king as a hunchbacked, villainous monster
Some scholars date the end of the Middle Ages to this king's death at Bosworth Field in 1485
(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE):Surprisingly, the king seen here, who died in battle during the wars, wasn't a bad-looking chap:
This character answers to "Gloucester", because he begins the play as duke of Gloucester, not king
Among the ghosts that appear to this king are those of Prince Edward, Henry VI, Anne & 2 young princes
Many historians consider his death at Bosworth Field to be the end of the Wars of the Roses
So this king is crying about his kingdom for a horse &...oh, you already made it in '55 with Olivier? Nuts!
"Now is the winter of our discontent made glorious summer by this sun of York..."
Upon this man's 1485 death, Henry Tudor became king as Henry VII
The ghost of his wife, Anne, haunted him at Bosworth Field
He became King of England on June 26, 1483; just over 2 years later he was killed at Bosworth Field
The Duke of Gloucester: "Now is the winter of our discontent"
To get the crown for himself, this Shakespearean king murders 2 little princes
This king tells Buckingham, "I am not in the giving vein today" & soon has Buckingham executed
White Surrey was the favorite horse of this king once quoted as saying he'd trade his kingdom for one
The queen calls him "That bottled spider, that foul bunch-backed toad!"
Near the end of this play, the king's mount is slain & he has to fight on foot
Death by stabbing & then drowning in "Malmsey-Butt"; regicide, presumably for lack of equine
"Now is the winter of our discontent made glorious summer by this sun of York"
This king takes the crown by murder & later laments, "Behold, mine arm is, like a blasted sapling, withered up"
In a 1995 film starring Ian McKellen, this Shakespearean history is transported to the 1930s
The American Film Institute says the oldest complete U.S. feature is a 1912 version of this hunchback history
"A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse!"
Later a title character, this cruel king made his 1st appearance in a Shakespeare play in "Henry VI, Part 2"
"A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse!"
In Act 5, Scene 3 of this play, the ghosts of the young princes appear to the title character
After he murdered her husband, Lady Anne spit in his face & then agreed to wear his ring
He offed the second Duke of Buckingham in 1483
It's 1485 & this king is down! Repeat! This king is down! Henry VII has now become the first Tudor king! Please advise!
He was the last king of the House of York
Best 1483 Ruthless Power Grab:This man, for his coup d'etat vs. Edward V & his execution of Lord Hastings
At Bosworth Field, he shouts, "A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse!"
In the 1st act, before he's king, this title character woos the newly-widowed Lady Anne
Last ruler of House of York; Wars of the Roses didn't smell sweet for him
The Duke's been stabbed, then drowned in a barrel of wine; looks like ( Alex dons glasses... ) the drinks... are on him
This title character imprisons his brother, the Duke of Clarence, in the Tower of London
This Shakespeare title guy, the last Yorkist king of England, was beloved by the people of York
"Some one take order Buckingham be brought to Salisbury; the rest march on with me"
Impressive trail of corpses in this title guy's wake: the Dukes of Clarence & York & the Prince of Wales
Henry Tudor had a dragon standard when he took on this leader at Bosworth in 1485
Shakespeare has this king saying, "Saddle White Surrey for the field to-morrow"
"A horse! a horse! my kingdom for a horse!""Here, have mine.""Gee, but it's a little big.""Giddyap.""Ohh! oh!"
He has the nerve to woo a widow beside her father-in-law's coffin, but she marries him anyway
Per the bard, at Bosworth Field this man bellowed "A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse!"
Richmond exults, "The bloody dog is dead" after killing this king at Bosworth Field
Here's the title king of this play:"Plots have I laid. Wear this ring!""Oh, pretty!""King! Good-night.""Ow!""Marriage. Ah!""Thank you."
"If Edward IV dies in 1483, I want in as Lord Protector & eventually, king. & a horse! That's super important!"
Richmond! You! Me! Bosworth Field! My kingdom for a horse? Ho 'bout a folding chair for the back of your head?!
For much of the play, this title character is known simply as Gloucester
15th-century plucky Plantagenet plotter pictured here
As portrayed by Shakespeare, this 15th century king was a murderous hunchback
Richmond kills the title king & ends this play saying, "Peace lives again: that she may long live here, God say amen!"
Laurence Olivier was accidentally hit by an arrow when he played this king on film, so his limp was real
He has the nerve to woo a widow beside her father-in-law's coffin, but she marries him anyway