
King Edward I: Hammer of the Scots
Gone Medieval
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Edward I: Reforms and Challenges
This chapter examines King Edward I's notable legal reforms and the establishment of Parliament, emphasizing its role in governance and political engagement. It also discusses the controversial expulsion of Jews from England in 1290, situating it within the context of medieval anti-Semitism and Edward's strategic choices. Additionally, the chapter explores Edward's foreign policy regarding Gascony and France, highlighting the tensions that ultimately contributed to future conflicts.
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