# Edmund Mortimer — Henry VI, Part I character guide

> Edmund Mortimer in Henry VI, Part I by William Shakespeare.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Mortimer Richard Plantagenet, Mortimer, dying Mortimer, false Plantagenet, Nestor

**First appearance:** 0013-act-ii-scene-v

## Who they are

Imprisoned nobleman who reveals Plantagenet's royal lineage before dying.

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