
415. The Murder of Richard II (Part 3)
The Rest Is History
The Turbulent Reign of King Richard II
This chapter examines the political and financial struggles of King Richard II during his reign, exploring his conflicts with Parliament and the nobility. It highlights pivotal moments such as the exile of Bolingbroke and Richard's eventual downfall, underscoring the fragile balance of power in medieval England. The discussion also draws parallels with later historical events, reflecting on the enduring themes of ambition and the consequences of political maneuvering.
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