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La Calprenede, Gaultier De Coste6
La Calprenede, Gaultier De Coste Seigneur De (1663)6
Lee, Nathaniel (1653?-1692)4
Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C4
Dryden, John (1631-1700)2
Calderon De La Barca, Pedro (1600-1681)2
Calderon De La Barca, Pedro2
Dryden, John2
Behn, Aphra (1640-1689)2

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The rival queens; or, the death of Alexander the great : acted at the Theatre-Royal by her majesty's servants

Lee, Nathaniel (1653?-1692); La Calprenède, Gaultier de Coste seigneur de (1663)

1734

Head and tailpieces; initials.

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The young king, or, The mistake : as 'tis acted at His Royal Highness, the Dukes Theatre

Behn, Aphra (1640-1689); Calderón de la Barca, Pedro (1600-1681); La Calprenède, Gaultier de Coste seigneur de (1663)

1683

First ed. Cf. BM. The plot is based on the 8th part of La Calprenède's romance of Cléopatre, and Caldron's La vida es sueño. Cf. Baker, Biog. dram., and Works of A. Behn, ed. by M. Summers, v. 2....

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The young king, or, The mistake : as it is acted at the Duke's theatre

Behn, Aphra (1640-1689); La Calprenède, Gaultier de Coste seigneur de (1663); Calderón de la Barca, Pedro (1600-1681)

1698

"The plot is based on the 8th part of La Calprenéde's romance of Cléopâtre, and Calderon's La vida es sueño" -- NUC pre-1956 imprints.

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The rival queens, or, The death of Alexander the Great : acted at the Theater-Royal by their majesties servants

Lee, Nathaniel (1653?-1692); Dryden, John (1631-1700); La Calprenède, Gaultier de Coste seigneur de (1663)

1677

First edition. Page nos. 25-26 are repeated, the book being set up by two printers. With commendatory verses by Dryden. Partly based on La Calprenède's Cassandra.

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The rival queens, or, The death of Alexander the Great : acted at the Theatre Royal by Her Majestsies [sic] servants

Lee, Nathaniel (1653?-1692); La Calprenède, Gaultier de Coste seigneur de (1663)

1702

Partly based on La Calprenède's Cassandra. An adaptation appeared under title: Alexander the Great.

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The rival queens, or, The death of Alexander the Great : acted at the Theatre-Royal by Their Majesties servants

Lee, Nathaniel (1653?-1692); Dryden, John (1631-1700); La Calprenède, Gaultier de Coste seigneur de (1663)

1684

In verse. With commendatory verses by Dryden. Partly based on La Calprenède's Cassandra.

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