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A Who's Who of English Kings

The Medieval Podcast

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Edward II: A Bad King

Edward I died still trying to subjugate the Scots. Edward II became king at that point in 1307 and he ruled until 1327 when he was forcibly removed from the throne. He did not have any interest in the same sort of military campaigns that his dad did. Instead he wanted to party and he wanted to hang out with his favorites.

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