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The Perfect King
Book • 2006
Ian Mortimer's 'The Perfect King' provides a detailed and engaging account of Edward III's life, from his ascension to the throne as a minor to his transformation of England into a thriving nation.
The book delves into Edward's military prowess, his impact on English culture, and the complexities of his character.
Mortimer challenges traditional views of Edward as a warmonger, presenting a nuanced portrait of a king who was both brilliant and brutal.
The book delves into Edward's military prowess, his impact on English culture, and the complexities of his character.
Mortimer challenges traditional views of Edward as a warmonger, presenting a nuanced portrait of a king who was both brilliant and brutal.
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