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Who was George's wife in Richard III?

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Who was George's wife in Richard III?

The Duke of Clarence

George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence, was the older brother of Richard III and the younger brother of Edward IV. He is famous for the story surrounding his death, which is that he was drowned in a barrel of malmsey wine when given the chance to choose his method of execution.

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George's wife is not a character in Richard III, but in reality she was Isabel Neville. Isabel was the sister of Anne Neville, who married Richard...

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Richard III: Fact and Fiction in Shakespeare's History Plays

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Richard III is a historical fiction play written by William Shakespeare. Richard III was a real English king who reined from 1483 to 1485, but Shakespeare also embellished certain events in the story to make it more interesting. Learn about the plot, characters, and how to decipher facts from fiction in the story.


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