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Character in Henry VI, part 3

King Edward Iv ♂ male

298Lines Spoken 3.2First Scene 5.7Last Scene 10.2%Of Play Dialogue

King Edward Iv speaks 298 lines in Henry VI, part 3 — the #3 role by line count, accounting for 10.2% of the play’s dialogue across 12 scenes.

King Edward Iv enters the play in Act 3, Scene 2: “Brother of Gloucester, at Saint Alban's field”

Every scene where King Edward Iv speaks

Act / Scene Lines spoken Share of scene
Act 3, Scene 2 57 27.0%
Act 4, Scene 1 63 42.0%
Act 4, Scene 3 11 16.9%
Act 4, Scene 5 8 26.7%
Act 4, Scene 7 43 49.4%
Act 4, Scene 8 10 15.6%
Act 5, Scene 1 27 23.9%
Act 5, Scene 2 4 8.0%
Act 5, Scene 3 16 66.7%
Act 5, Scene 4 6 7.3%
Act 5, Scene 5 23 25.6%
Act 5, Scene 7 30 66.7%

Dialogue partners

Across 12 scenes, King Edward Iv most frequently shares the stage with: Gloucester (9 shared scenes), Clarence (7 shared scenes), Somerset (6 shared scenes), Oxford (6 shared scenes), Warwick (4 shared scenes).

Quick facts

Where does King Edward Iv rank in Henry VI, part 3’s cast?

#3 by line count, with 298 lines across Acts 3 to 5.

Who does King Edward Iv speak with most often?

Gloucester — 9 shared scenes.