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Henry VI: terrible king

History Extra podcast

CHAPTER

The Early Missteps of a Child King

This chapter examines the troubled reign of Henry VI, who became king at a young age and struggled to govern without adequate guidance. The conversation explores how his upbringing and lack of understanding shaped his failures as a monarch during a critical time in English history.

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