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I would love to play Henry IV, Henry V, and Hamlet.
Finn Wittrock

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WHAT DOES HENRY IV MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Henry IV in the English dictionary

The first definition of Henry IV in the dictionary is 1050–1106, Holy Roman Emperor and king of Germany. He was excommunicated by Pope Gregory VII, whom he deposed. Other definition of Henry IV is surnamed Bolingbroke. 1367–1413, first Lancastrian king of England ; son of John of Gaunt: deposed Richard II and suppressed rebellions led by Owen Glendower and the Earl of Northumberland. Henry IV is also known as Henry of Navarre. 1553–1610, first Bourbon king of France. He obtained toleration for the Huguenots with the Edict of Nantes and restored prosperity to France following the religious wars.


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亨利四世
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Henry IV
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Henry IV
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हेनरी चतुर्थ
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هنري الرابع
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Генрих IV
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Henry IV
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হেনরি চতুর্থ
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Henri IV
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Henry IV
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Henry IV
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アンリ4世
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헨리 4 세
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Henry IV
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Henry IV
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ஹென்றி IV
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हेन्री चौथा
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Henry IV
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Enrico IV
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Henryk IV
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Генріх IV
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Henric al IV
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Henry IV
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Henry IV
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Henrik IV
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Henry IV
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Finn Wittrock
I would love to play Henry IV, Henry V, and Hamlet.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HENRY IV»

Discover the use of Henry IV in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Henry IV and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Henry IV
As Henry IV, an usurper, the King knew little peace, incessantly engrossed as he was in preserving his throne; and the French and Scots never allowed him to forget his usurpation.
Bryan Bevan, 1994
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Henry IV of Germany 1056-1106
A study of the reign of the German king and emperor Henry IV (1056-1106).
I. S. Robinson, 2003
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Henry IV, Part I
William Shakespeare's King Henry IV, Part I is one the playwright's classic historical English dramas.
William Shakespeare, 2010
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Henry IV: The Establishment of the Regime, 1399-1406
The crucial first years of Henry IV's reign examined, to discover how he met and overcame the challenges created by his usurpation of the throne.
Gwilym Dodd, Douglas Biggs, 2003
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Henry IV and the Towns: The Pursuit of Legitimacy in French ...
This 1999 book is a serious study of Henry IV's relationship with the towns of France, and offers an in-depth analysis of a crucial aspect of his craft of kingship.
S. Annette Finley-Croswhite, 1999
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Henry IV
Here is an elegant and clear text for either the study or the rehearsal room, notes where you need them and the distinguished scholarship of the general editors, Stephen Orgel and A. R. Braunmuller who understand that these are plays for ...
William Shakespeare, A. R. Braunmuller, Stephen Orgel, 2000
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The Fears of Henry IV: The Life of England's Self-Made King
In June 1405, King Henry IV stopped at a small Yorkshire manor house to shelter from a storm.
Ian Mortimer, 2013
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Henry IV, Part II (Shakespeare Library Classic)
Henry IV, Part II is a History written by English playwright William Shakespeare, who is widely considered to be the greatest writer of the English language.
William Shakespeare, 2007
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Pirandello's Henry IV
Luigi Pirandello. HENRY Well, if you weren't crazy, would you have shown up here with her? BELCREDI I might if I thought you were crazy. HENRY And what about her? BELCREDI Ah, her . . . I don't know about her. She's hanging on to your ...
Luigi Pirandello, 2011
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1 Henry IV: A critical guide
An introduction to Shakespeare's I Henry IV - introducing its critical and performance history, current critical landscape and new directions in research on the play.
Stephen Longstaffe, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HENRY IV»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Henry IV is used in the context of the following news items.
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16 great things to do over the summer holidays in south …
Robin Hood the Musical is on July 19 and August 1 at Anne Hathaway's Cottage, while Hall's Croft is the venue for Henry IV ion August 22 and ... «Birmingham Mail, Jul 15»
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Cruel drama for investors in Shakespeare film fund - Citywire Money
Brighton-based Warlord Productions said it would produce a film called Henry 5, a modern adaptation of Shakespeare's Henry IV and Henry V ... «Citywire.co.uk, Jul 15»
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Roger Rees (From Herald Scotland)
... attracted initially by a dramatic photograph he saw from a 1945 production of Henry IV Part I, with Ralph Richardson's Falstaff carrying the ... «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
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Iron County Today - Late night Utah Shakespeare Festival offerings …
The eight-play season includes Shakespeare's “King Lear,” “The Taming of the Shrew,” “Henry IV Part Two” and “The Two Gentlemen of ... «Ironcountytoday, Jul 15»
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High Court shuts down £6m film fund over missing money
... it claimed would be spent on production costs for a film called Henry 5, a modern adaptation of Shakespeare's Henry IV and Henry V plays. «Citywire.co.uk, Jul 15»
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Utah Shakespeare Festival announces 2016 lineup, new theaters
This is the final play in the “Henry IV” tetralogy and a continuation of the festival's commitment to the history cycle. In “Henry V” audiences will ... «St George News, Jul 15»
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High Court shuts down £6m film company over missing funds
... it claimed would be spent on production costs for a film called Henry 5, a modern adaptation of Shakespeare's Henry IV and Henry V plays. «Citywire.co.uk, Jul 15»
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Mark Brailsford on giving Shakespeare at Treason Show twist at …
... Elizabeth commissioned Shakespeare to write about Falstaff in love, having seen his comic role as young Prince Hal's companion in the two Henry IV plays. «The Argus, Jul 15»
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Marathon production 'DruidShakespeare' falls short of memorable …
With “DruidShakespeare,” director Garry Hynes presents neatly trimmed versions of “Richard II,” both parts of “Henry IV” and “Henry V” in ... «New York Post, Jul 15»
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Borges: He won't carry doubt in his bag | Boston Herald
While Shakespeare's Henry IV once said, “Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown,” what of the head that fails to put on the crown? How long ... «Boston Herald, Jul 15»

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