Richard II

Richard II (January 6?, 1367 - February 14, 1400) was the son of Edward the Black Prince, Prince of Wales, and Joan "The Fair Maid of Kent". He was born at Bordeaux and became his grandfather's (Edward III) heir when his elder brother died in infancy and his father of infected wounds.

Richard II in Literature

• Shakespeare wrote a play, Richard II.
• The Forme of Cury was written by the Master-Cooks of King Richard II

External Links

• Wikipedia:Richard_II_of_England

Preceded by: Edward III

English Monarchs

Succeeded by: Henry IV