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‘Henry V: The Astonishing Triumph of England's Greatest Warrior King’ With Author Dan Jones

The Ryen Russillo Podcast

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The Evolution of Monarchy: The Rise of Henry V

This chapter explores the historical transition of the English monarchy from Richard II to Henry V, highlighting the significant impact of the Norman Conquest. It examines Henry V's formative experiences, the political complexities of his father's reign, and the challenges he faced while preparing for kingship. Through the lens of narrative control, it also delves into the intriguing political myths surrounding the belief in Richard II's survival posthumously.

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