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#852 - Dan Jones - The Untold Story Of England’s Greatest King

Modern Wisdom

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The Legacy of Henry V: Triumph and Turmoil

This chapter explores the life, death, and controversial legacy of Henry V, revealing how his untimely demise from dysentery sent shockwaves through his kingdom. It discusses the subsequent challenges faced by his heir and the decline of English power in France, setting the stage for the War of the Roses. Additionally, the chapter delves into the complexities of historical storytelling, the moral implications of Henry V's actions, and the impact of modern perspectives on understanding historical events.

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