King Richard

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King Richard was the name of three monarchs in English history:

• Richard I of England, commonly referred to as Richard the Lionheart
• Richard II of England
• Richard III of England

Although there was no King Richard IV of England, this title can sometimes refer to:

• Richard, Duke of York, one of the Princes in the Tower, who would have been Richard IV of England if he had lived
• The fictional King Richard IV of England from Blackadder, a grown up version of the above.
• Perkin Warbeck, a pretender who claimed to be Richard, Duke of York

"King Richard" can also refer to:

• King Richard font by Ray Larabie
• the nickname of Dick Reynolds, an Australian rules footballer
• the nickname of Richard Petty, former NASCAR stock car driver

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