richard ii (Meaning)
Wordnet
richard ii (n)
King of England from 1377 to 1399; he suppressed the Peasant's Revolt in 1381 but his reign was marked by popular discontent and baronial opposition in British Parliament and he was forced to abdicate in 1399 (1367-1400)
Synonyms & Antonyms of richard ii
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
richard ii Sentence Examples
- Richard II's reign was marked by political instability and rebellion.
- William Shakespeare wrote a play based on the life of Richard II.
- The Tower of London was a significant setting in the events surrounding Richard II.
- Richard II was deposed and imprisoned by his cousin, Henry Bolingbroke.
- The deposition of Richard II ushered in a new era in English history.
- Richard II's tomb is located in Westminster Abbey.
- The character of Richard II has been portrayed in numerous works of literature and art.
- Richard II's relationship with his nobles was strained, leading to his downfall.
- The reign of Richard II is often remembered as a chaotic and turbulent period.
- Richard II's son, Edward of Norwich, died mysteriously in prison.
FAQs About the word richard ii
King of England from 1377 to 1399; he suppressed the Peasant's Revolt in 1381 but his reign was marked by popular discontent and baronial opposition in British
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Richard II's reign was marked by political instability and rebellion.
William Shakespeare wrote a play based on the life of Richard II.
The Tower of London was a significant setting in the events surrounding Richard II.
Richard II was deposed and imprisoned by his cousin, Henry Bolingbroke.
