see Vincentio in Measure for Measure. Duke of York: The Duke of York (1) (hist) is the uncle of both Richard and Bolingbroke in Richard II. The Duke of York (2) (hist) is a minor character, the leader of the "vaward" in Henry V. (Historically this character is the same person as Aumerle.) Richard, Duke of York (1) (hist) is a central character in Henry VI, Part 1, Henry VI, Part 2, and Henry VI, Part 3. He is the Yorkist claimant to the throne of England, in opposition to Henry VI, and he is eventually killed on the orders of Queen Margaret. Richard, Duke of York (2) (hist) is the younger of the two princes in the tower, murdered on the orders of Richard in Richard III. For The Duke in Measure for Measure, see Vincentio. Numerous characters are Dukes, including Antonio (from The Tempest), Orsino, Prospero, Solinus, Theseus and Vincentio (from Measure for Measure). Dull is a constable in Love's Labour's Lost. Dumaine: Dumaine (hist), with Berowne and Longaville, is one of the three companions of The King of Navarre in Love's Labour's Lost. See also the two Lords in All's Well That Ends Well, who are described as the brothers Dumaine. Duncan (hist) is the king of Scotland, murdered in Macbeth. A Dutchman, a Frenchman and a Spaniard are guests of Philario, in Cymbeline. E Earl (title): Lord Stanley, Earl of Derby (hist) is a military leader who ultimately reveals his loyalty to the Richmond faction, in spite of his son being a hostage to Richard, in Richard III. The Earl of Douglas (hist) leads the Scottish rebel forces in Henry IV, Part 1. The Earl of Essex (hist) is a minor character in King John. The Earl of Cambridge (hist) is one of the three conspirators against the king's life (with Scroop and Grey) in Henry V. The Earl of Gloucester is the father of Edgar and Edmund, who has his eyes put out by the Duke of Cornwall, in King Lear. The Earl of Grandpre (hist), a French leader, makes an unduly optimistic speech on the morning of Agincourt, in Henry V. The Earl of Huntingdon (hist) is a non-speaking follower of the king in Henry V. The Earl of Kent in King Lear is a follower of Lear who evades banishment by disguising himself as a servant, and calling himself Caius. Earl of Northumberland: