About: Ned Poins

An Entity of Type: agent, from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org, within Data Space: dbpedia.org:8891

Edward "Ned" Poins, generally referred to as "Poins" /ˈpɔɪnz/, is a fictional character who appears in two plays by Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part 1 and Henry IV, Part 2. He is also mentioned in The Merry Wives of Windsor. Poins is Prince Hal's closest friend during his wild youth. He devises various schemes to ridicule Falstaff, his rival for Hal's affections. Unlike Hal's other principal low-life associates, who all either reappear or are mentioned in Henry V, Poins disappears from the narrative with no explanation.

thumbnail
Property Value
dbo:abstract
  • Edward "Ned" Poins, generally referred to as "Poins" /ˈpɔɪnz/, is a fictional character who appears in two plays by Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part 1 and Henry IV, Part 2. He is also mentioned in The Merry Wives of Windsor. Poins is Prince Hal's closest friend during his wild youth. He devises various schemes to ridicule Falstaff, his rival for Hal's affections. Unlike Hal's other principal low-life associates, who all either reappear or are mentioned in Henry V, Poins disappears from the narrative with no explanation. (en)
dbo:creator
dbo:firstAppearance
  • Henry IV, Part 1
dbo:lastAppearance
dbo:portrayer
dbo:series
dbo:thumbnail
dbo:wikiPageID
  • 44830759 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageLength
  • 11765 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID
  • 1109009795 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbp:caption
  • Poins and Hal, illustration by Fred Barnard (en)
dbp:creator
dbp:first
  • Henry IV, Part 1 (en)
dbp:gender
  • Male (en)
dbp:last
  • Henry IV, Part 2 (en)
dbp:name
  • Edward Poins (en)
dbp:nationality
  • English (en)
dbp:occupation
  • royal hanger-on (en)
dbp:portrayer
dbp:religion
  • Christian (en)
dbp:series
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dcterms:subject
gold:hypernym
rdf:type
rdfs:comment
  • Edward "Ned" Poins, generally referred to as "Poins" /ˈpɔɪnz/, is a fictional character who appears in two plays by Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part 1 and Henry IV, Part 2. He is also mentioned in The Merry Wives of Windsor. Poins is Prince Hal's closest friend during his wild youth. He devises various schemes to ridicule Falstaff, his rival for Hal's affections. Unlike Hal's other principal low-life associates, who all either reappear or are mentioned in Henry V, Poins disappears from the narrative with no explanation. (en)
rdfs:label
  • Ned Poins (en)
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
foaf:depiction
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
foaf:name
  • Edward Poins (en)
is dbo:wikiPageRedirects of
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of
is foaf:primaryTopic of
Powered by OpenLink Virtuoso    This material is Open Knowledge     W3C Semantic Web Technology     This material is Open Knowledge    Valid XHTML + RDFa
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License