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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:play
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:The_Hollow_Crown_(2012)
gptkb:BBC_Television_Shakespeare_(1978)
Royal Shakespeare Company productions
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:William_Shakespeare
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:England
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gptkbp:dateWritten
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circa 1595
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gptkbp:features
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blank verse
iambic pentameter
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gptkbp:firstPerformed
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1595
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gptkbp:firstPublished
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1597
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gptkbp:genre
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history play
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gptkbp:hasActivity
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Act 4
Act 1
Act 2
Act 3
Act 5
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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gptkb:Richard_II_of_England
gptkb:Henry_IV_of_England
gptkb:John_of_Gaunt
Holy Roman Emperor
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gptkbp:historicalSource
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gptkb:Holinshed's_Chronicles
gptkb:The_Civil_Wars_by_Samuel_Daniel
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Richard II (play)
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:mainCharacter
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gptkb:King_Richard_II
gptkb:John_of_Gaunt
gptkb:Henry_Bolingbroke
Holy Roman Emperor
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gptkbp:notableFor
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This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle...
For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground and tell sad stories of the death of kings.
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gptkbp:notablePerformance
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gptkb:David_Tennant_(RSC,_2013)
gptkb:Alec_Guinness_(Old_Vic,_1947)
gptkb:Ben_Whishaw_(The_Hollow_Crown,_2012)
gptkb:Charles_Edwards_(Globe,_2015)
gptkb:Derek_Jacobi_(BBC,_1978)
gptkb:Fiona_Shaw_(National_Theatre,_1995)
gptkb:Ian_McKellen_(Prospect_Theatre,_1969)
gptkb:Samuel_West_(RSC,_2000)
gptkb:Mark_Rylance_(Globe,_2003)
John Gielgud (1937, 1953)
Simon Russell Beale (Almeida, 2000)
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Shakespeare's_histories
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Henry_IV,_Part_1
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gptkbp:publishedIn
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gptkb:First_Folio
gptkb:book
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:England
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gptkbp:subject
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deposition of Richard II
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:identity
legitimacy
kingship
divine right of kings
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Richard_II_(stage)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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