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The Greatest Knight

The Remarkable Life of William Marshal, the
Book • 2014
The Greatest Knight by Thomas Asbridge is a captivating historical biography that delves into the extraordinary life of William Marshal, a medieval knight who rose from obscurity to become one of the most revered and influential figures of his time.

The book chronicles Marshal's journey from humble beginnings to serving as a leading retainer of five English kings, including his involvement in critical phases of medieval history like the Magna Carta.

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