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Identify the following English/British monarch:
House of Plantagenet
Reigned: 22 June 1377 - 29 September 1399 (22 years, 100 days)
The final king of the House of Plantagenet. Succeeded to the throne upon the death of his grandfather. A major challenge of his reign was the Peasants' Revolt in 1381. He was deposed by Bolingbroke.
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In 1399, after Richard's uncle John of Gaunt died, the king disinherited Gaunt's son, Henry of Bolingbroke, who had previously been exiled. Henry invaded England in June 1399 with a small force, met little resistance, and deposed Richard. He is thought to have been starved to death in captivity.
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