The Conspiracy and Tragedy of Charles, Duke of Byron

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The Conspiracy and Tragedy of Charles, Duke of Byron is an early 17th-century English historical tragedy by George Chapman dramatizing the rise and fall of the French nobleman Charles de Gontaut, duc de Biron.

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instanceOf English Renaissance drama ⓘ
play ⓘ
tragedy ⓘ
author George Chapman ⓘ
basedOn life of Charles de Gontaut, duc de Biron ⓘ
characterIn French court ⓘ
Henry IV of France ⓘ
countryOfOrigin England ⓘ
dramatises fall of Charles de Gontaut, duc de Biron ⓘ
rise of Charles de Gontaut, duc de Biron ⓘ
form stage play ⓘ
genre history play ⓘ
tragedy ⓘ
hasTitleCharacter Charles, Duke of Byron ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryGenre historical drama ⓘ
literaryMovement Jacobean drama ⓘ
mainCharacter Charles de Gontaut, duc de Biron ⓘ
originalLanguage Early Modern English ⓘ
period early 17th century ⓘ
portrays French military leader ⓘ
royal favoritism ⓘ
settingPeriod early 17th century France ⓘ
structure two-part play ⓘ
subject French nobility ⓘ
court politics ⓘ
political conspiracy ⓘ
treason ⓘ
theme ambition ⓘ
downfall of a great man ⓘ
loyalty and betrayal ⓘ

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George Chapman → notableWork → The Conspiracy and Tragedy of Charles, Duke of Byron ⓘ