1217: the year that (almost) changed English history
History Extra podcast
The Split Among English Nobility and Louis's Ascent to the English Throne
Exploring the split in nobility and the rise of two factions supporting and opposing King John of England in the early 13th century, leading to the rebels' decision to offer the English crown to Louis, the heir to the French throne, and his subsequent preparation for an invasion in 1216.
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