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Philip III, king of France
(Encyclopedia) Philip III (Philip the Bold), 1245–85, king of France (1270–85), son and successor of King Louis IX. He secured peaceful possession of Poitou, Auvergne, and Toulouse by a small cession…Hohenzollern, German princely family
(Encyclopedia) HohenzollernHohenzollernhōˌən-tsôlˈərn [key], German princely family that ruled Brandenburg (1415–1918), Prussia (1525–1918), and Germany (1871–1918). Originating in S Germany and…William II, king of England
(Encyclopedia) William II or William RufusWilliam IIr&oomacr;ˈfus [key], d. 1100, king of England (1087–1100), son and successor of William I. He was called William Rufus or William the Red…Pembroke, William Marshal, 1st earl of
(Encyclopedia) Pembroke, William Marshal, 1st earl of, d. 1219, English nobleman. He became (1170) a guardian of Prince Henry, eldest son of Henry II, and supported him in his abortive rebellion (…John II, Spanish king of Castile and León
(Encyclopedia) John II, 1405–54, Spanish king of Castile and León (1406–54), son and successor of Henry III. He was little interested in government, which he entrusted to his favorite Alvaro de Luna…Mortimer's Cross
(Encyclopedia) Mortimer's Cross, battlefield, Herefordshire, W England, near Leominster. It was the scene of a battle (Feb. 2, 1461) in the Wars of the Roses (see Roses, Wars of the), which ended…William Shakespeare: Twelfth Night, Act IV, Scene II
Scene IIOlivia's houseEnter Maria and ClownMariaNay, I prithee, put on this gown and this beard; make him believe thou art Sir Topas the curate: do it quickly; I'll call Sir Toby the whilst.…William Shakespeare: All's Well That Ends Well, Act II, Scene IV
Scene IVParis. The King's palaceEnter Helena and ClownHelenaMy mother greets me kindly; is she well?ClownShe is not well; but yet she has her health: she's very merry; but yet she is not well…William Shakespeare: Henry IV (Pt 2), Act II, Scene II
Scene IILondon. Another streetEnter Prince Henry and PoinsPrince HenryBefore God, I am exceeding weary.PoinsIs't come to that? I had thought weariness durst not have attached one of so high…William Shakespeare: Measure for Measure, Act II, Scene IV
Scene IVA room in Angelo's houseEnter AngeloAngeloWhen I would pray and think, I think and pray To several subjects. Heaven hath my empty words; Whilst my invention, hearing not my tongue,…