Which famous playwright wrote a trilogy about Henry VI's life?
William Shakespeare
Christopher Marlowe
Ben Jonson
John Webster
Answer
William Shakespeare wrote a trilogy of plays about the life of Henry VI, a king of England. The plays are Henry VI, Part 1, Henry VI, Part 2, and Henry VI, Part 3. They were written in the early 1590s and are considered to be some of Shakespeare's earliest works.
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