'''The Second Part of King Henry VI''' is a play written by [[William Shakespeare]] about the beginning of the long [[War of Roses]] in England. It chronicles the rise of the Duke of York, who ends the play by claiming the throne and beginning the war. This play is the second in the Henry VI trilogy.
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'''The Second Part of King Henry VI''' is a play written by [[William Shakespeare]] about the beginning of the long [[War of Roses]] in England. It chronicles the rise of the Duke of York, who ends the play by claiming the throne and beginning the war. This play is the second in the Shakespeare's first tetrology.