![]() His ravenous appetite, his born warrior personality, his love of war and violence, his blind love of his heir and total disregard of his other child, his disagreement with the Catholic Church, his thick red hair and beard. Based on the true story, King Richard follows the journey of Richard Williams, an undeterred father instrumental in raising two of the most extraordinarily. While Richard IV is a fictional king, the way that he is written, and particularly the way he acts, is very similar to Henry VIII.In his autobiography, No Cunning Plan, Tony Robinson describes Blessed's performance as Richard IV as the one saving grace of the first series.King Richard IV's reign ended in 1498, when he was poisoned along with the rest of his family and kingdom, after Percy accidentally poisoned a whole vat of wine intended to kill only the members of the group intending to kill the royal family and proclaim themselves in charge. He was keen to make European alliances, arranging for Prince Edmund to marry the Spanish Infanta so he would not have to wage war with them. He managed to defeat a whole horde of the Turkish with just a small knife used for peeling fruits. He also underwent a crusade to free the Holy Land from the Turks in Born to Be King, apparently emerging victorious. He readily participated in The Battle of Bosworth Field. When Richard is unable to govern his country due to absence or ill-health, he leaves Harry acting as his regent, something which breeds immense resentment in Edmund. Harry is shown fighting and sat at his father's side and has numerous titles and honours bestowed upon him by Richard. Of the two sons, Richard enjoys the closest relationship with his eldest, Harry, whom he is extremely proud of and takes time to tutor in the ways of fighting, statecraft and diplomacy. They have two sons, Prince Harry and Prince Edmund (possibly step-son). Richard believes his wife to be "insatiable". ![]() She is sometimes affectionate to her husband, however, as shown after his recovery from the plague. Their marriage is not particularly happy Gertrude describes her husband as a "steaming great ox", complains of his sexual demands and stating that she wishes she'd married a eunuch. Based on the true story that will inspire the world, King Richard follows the journey of Richard Williams, an undeterred father instrumental in raising. It is likely that Richard enjoys the title and power of Duke of Flanders, as was customary in the 15th century when a regnant married. Richard IV was married to Gertrude of Flanders.
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