William Shakespeare
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"King John", a historical play by William Shakespeare, recounts the events of King John's reign of England during the late twelfth and early thirteent
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h centuries. The play opens at the English court of King John. Richard I is killed by a man named Austria. Richard I's widow, Constance, projects that Arthur, Richard I's son should inherit the throne. When the king of France, Phillip becomes involved with appointments to the crown, a tumultuous series of alliances, betrayals, and murders follow.
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