The play opens with the funeral of Henry V and Henry VI has become the new King of England. There is still discord between England and France, with Joan of Arc making her appearance to the Dauphin ...
You thought your family holidays were bad? Spare a thought for King Henry VI. Orlando Shakes returns to England’s War of the Roses with “Henry VI, Part 2: She-Wolf of France,” and it’s a ...
The reign of Henry VI was long – hardly surprising, since when he came to the throne in 1422 he was nine months old, making him England’s youngest ever king. He was deposed in March 1461 but was ...
King Henry VI has married Margaret of Anjou. Various members of the British court have their own plans for the future of King Henry VI. Gloucester and his wife, Eleanor, plot for the throne as ...
A modern statue has been erected in an empty niche in the eastern part of this chapel to commemorate Henry VI.
The Madness of King Henry VI Faced with extreme pressures, the ruler of England suffered a complete breakdown. But beware modern diagnoses of medieval mental health. Henry VI: A Misjudged King? Few ...
Part two of Shakespeare’s Henry VI trilogy. Henry VI's political power is waning and the War of the Roses has erupted and is in full swing.
Part-one of Shakespeare’s Henry VI trilogy. Set within the royal court of Henry VI when England and France were at the height of their territorial feuding.