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Richard III by William Shakespeare
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https://gptkb.org/entity/Richard_III_by_William_Shakespeare
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:play
gptkbp:adaptedInto
gptkb:film
gptkb:opera
gptkb:television
gptkbp:author
gptkb:William_Shakespeare
gptkbp:category
Elizabethan theatre
tragedy (sometimes classified as such)
gptkbp:contains
gptkb:murder
betrayal
ghosts
soliloquies
battle scenes
court intrigue
gptkbp:featuresCharacter
gptkb:Richmond_(Henry_VII)
gptkb:Queen_Margaret
gptkb:Lady_Anne_Neville
gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth
gptkb:Lord_Hastings
Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:firstPerformed
circa 1593
gptkbp:firstPublished
1597
gptkbp:followedBy
none (last in tetralogy)
gptkbp:genre
history play
gptkbp:historical_basis
gptkb:Richard_III_of_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Richard III by William Shakespeare
gptkbp:influenced
subsequent portrayals of Richard III
gptkbp:language
English
gptkbp:mainCharacter
gptkb:Richard_III_of_England
gptkbp:notableProduction
gptkb:Ian_McKellen_1995_film
gptkb:Laurence_Olivier_1955_film
gptkb:Globe_Theatre
gptkb:Royal_Shakespeare_Company
gptkb:Al_Pacino's_Looking_for_Richard
gptkbp:notableQuote
A horse! a horse! my kingdom for a horse!
Now is the winter of our discontent
gptkbp:numberOfActs
5
gptkbp:part_of
Shakespeare's first folio
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Henry_VI,_Part_3
gptkbp:setting
gptkb:England
gptkbp:subject
Wars of the Roses
rise and fall of Richard III
gptkbp:theme
manipulation
conscience and guilt
legitimacy of rule
power and ambition
fate and prophecy
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Ian_McKellen_1995_film
gptkb:The_Winter_of_Our_Discontent
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6