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37: The History of the Plantagenets II

Classical Stuff You Should Know

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The Problem With Coronation Ceremony

Arthur was probably Welsh so he's in the Northwest and then The Anglo-Saxons kind of in it said no he wasn't well She's actually one of us. Then the Normans came and they're like actually he's not really Anglo-Saxon He was probably Norman Like everyone sort of true claims Arthur for themselves. There are some things in Richard's reign that do not reflect very well on him But there's also some things in his reign that reflect like flippin awesome on him So I mean too much reverence for tradition wouldn't that kind of be dangerous for a king?

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