Richard II
/ˌrɪtʃəd ðə ˈsekənd/
/ˌrɪtʃərd ðə ˈsekənd/
- (1367-1400) the king of England from 1377 to 1399, following his grandfather King Edward III. He became king at the age of 10, relying on his uncle John of Gaunt to help rule the country, and was successful in defeating the Peasants' Revolt of 1381. The rest of his rule was spent trying to control the other powerful men of the country, particularly Henry Bolingbroke, John of Gaunt's son. In 1398 Richard sent Henry abroad, but he returned the following year and took power, ruling as King Henry IV. Richard was put in prison, where he died, possibly murdered.
理查二世（Richard II）： （1367-1400）1377年至1399年的英格兰国王，其祖父爱德华三世（King Edward III）。他在10岁时成为国王，依靠他的叔叔约翰·冈特（John Gaunt）帮助统治该国，并成功击败了1381年的农民起义。这个国家，尤其是Gaunt儿子John Henry Bolingbroke。理查德（Richard）在1398年将亨利（Henry）送往国外，但他于次年返回并掌权，统治国王亨利四世（Henry IV）。理查德被投入监狱，在那儿他死了，可能被谋杀了。 - a play (1595) by William Shakespeare. It tells the story of the final years of King Richard II's life, presenting him as a weak man who cannot control the powerful men of the time.
理查德二世： 威廉·莎士比亚的戏剧（1595）。它讲述了理查德二世国王最后一生的故事，向他展示了一个无法控制当时强者的软弱的人。