Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 creator text utu 2000 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "King Henry VI, Part 2" by William Shakespeare is a history play written in 1591. It chronicles England's descent into chaos as weak King Henry VI struggles to control his feuding nobles. When the trusted Duke of Gloucester falls victim to conspiracy and murder, the ambitious Duke of York seizes his moment, revealing his claim to the throne. The kingdom fractures as rival factions align with Lancaster or York, leading to the explosive First Battle of St Albans—the opening clash of the Wars of the Roses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VI,_Part_2 There is an improved edition of this title, eBook #100 Release date is 2000-07-01 Original publication data not identified Henry VI, King of England, 1421-1471 -- Drama Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Drama Historical drama Great Britain -- History -- Henry VI, 1422-1461 -- Drama PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2255 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2255 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133055.0 2255