"Henry VI" by William Shakespeare is a historical drama that chronicles the turbulent reign of King Henry VI of England, focusing on the political strife and military conflicts that characterized his rule. The play is divided into three parts, each exploring different aspects of Henry's reign and the power struggles that ensued. "Henry VI, Part 3" concludes the trilogy with the downfall of Henry's reign and the rise of the Yorkist faction under the leadership of Edward IV. The play culminates in the Battle of Tewkesbury, where Henry's forces are defeated and he himself is captured and killed.