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37: The History of the Plantagenets II

Classical Stuff You Should Know

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Peter Basilius and the King of England

Richard is married to the princess of Navar, but they have no kids. There was rumors that Richard just wasn't all that interested in Fection anything but fights. One day Richard is besieging this tiny tiny little town That has declared fulfilled the second and Richard comes with like a small army to besiege a town. He's riding around it to serve Survey the walls and sort of gauge how he should attack thisShould he wait it out should he start launching a rocks? And one young Frenchman named Peter Basilius armed with a crossbow and a frying pan stands up on the walls and yells obscenities to Richard King of England. The king praises the man for his great shot

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