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Henry VI, Part 2

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Henry VI, Pt. 2
Facsimile of the 1623 First Folio
Written byWilliam Shakespeare
CharactersHenry VI
Queen Margaret
Duke of Gloucester
Duke of York
Date of premiereca. 1594-1595
Place of premiereLondon, England
Original languageEnglish
GenreHistory
SettingEngland

Henry VI, Pt. 2 is a play by William Shakespeare. It is a history play. Shakespeare's source was Holinshed's Chronicles. The play was first performed between 1594 and 1595. It was probably first printed in 1597. It was printed in the First Folio of 1623.

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