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415. The Murder of Richard II (Part 3)

The Rest Is History

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The Burden of Kingship: Richard II's Struggle for Identity

This chapter examines Richard II's inner struggles with kingship influenced by the Peasants' Revolt and his father's legacy. It contrasts Richard's self-image and historical context, focusing on his belief in divine right and the significance of grandeur in his rule.

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