Shakespeare wrote seven plays with "King Henry" in the title, and none of them are called King Henry VII.
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History themed Plays: * King Henry IV Part 1 - play by William Shakespeare * King Henry IV Part 2 - a Shakespearean play * King Henry V - play by William Shakespeare * King Henry VI Part 1 - play by William Shakespeare * King Henry VI Part 2 - a Shakespearean play * King Henry VI Part 3 - a Shakespearean play * King Henry VIII - play by William Shakespeare * King John - play by William Shakespeare * Richard II - play by William Shakespeare * Richard III - play by William Shakespeare Tragedy themed Plays: * Antony and Cleopatra - play by William Shakespeare * Coriolanus - a Shakespearean play * Hamlet - play by William Shakespeare * Julius Caesar - play by William Shakespeare * King Lear - play by William Shakespeare * Macbeth - play by William Shakespeare * Othello - play by William Shakespeare * Romeo and Juliet - play by William Shakespeare * Timon of Athens - a Shakespearean play * Titus Andronicus - a Shakespearean play Comedy themed Plays: * Alls Well That Ends Well - play by William Shakespeare * As You Like It - play by William Shakespeare * Comedy of Errors - play by William Shakespeare * Cymbeline - a Shakespearean play * Love's Labour's Lost - a Shakespearean play * Measure for Measure - play by William Shakespeare * Merchant of Venice - play by William Shakespeare * Merry Wives of Windsor - play by William Shakespeare * Midsummer Nights Dream - play by William Shakespeare * Much Ado About Nothing - play by William Shakespeare * Pericles, Prince of Tyre - a Shakespearean play * Taming of the Shrew - play by William Shakespeare * The Tempest - play by William Shakespeare * Troilus and Cressida - a Shakespearean play * Twelfth Night - play by William Shakespeare * Two Gentlemen of Verona - a Shakespearean play * Winter's Tale - a Shakespearean play
The main character in William Shakespeare's play Henry the 4th was King Henry the Fourth. Other characters in the play were Henry the Prince of Wales, Earl of Westmorland, and John of Lancaster.
Henry VIII, written in 1613.
King Lear is the Shakespeare play that the character Regan is in. King Lear was written between 1603 and 1606. In the play Regan is the second daughter of King Lear.
King Henry the Fifth. The play is based on historical facts. There is an account of Henry V in Holinshed's Chronicles, and there was an earlier play on the subject.
It is generally accepted that Shakespeare's last play was the rarely-performed Henry VIII, written around 1612 or 1613.
Shakespeare (probably with the help of Fletcher) wrote a play about Henry VIII, who was the father of Elizabeth I. However, at the time the play was written, she was not the queen, having died some years earlier. Henry VIII was King James's great-uncle and was no relation to his consort Queen Anne.
He was Henry the eldest son of Henry IV in the two Shakespeare plays Henry IV Parts One and Two. Later he goes on to become King Henry V at the end of Part 2 and continues throughout the play Henry V.
Shakespeare's first play was Henry IV, written between 1589 and 1590, when he was about 25 years old.
Michaelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Shakespeare himself wrote a play based on Henry and his wife anne bolyn
Shakespeare was influenced in his decision to write a play about Henry V by the fact that his two plays about the youth of this king were a huge success, and he wanted to follow it up with a sequel.