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The British History Podcast

437 – Everyone’s Pissed

Jan 6, 2024
Chaos erupts in the hall as knights scream for vengeance. Humiliation of knights has far-reaching consequences. Rivalry between brothers leads to a pivotal moment. Robert chooses honor over restraint. Confrontation between Robert and Rufus escalates tensions.
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Quick takeaways

  • The act of dousing knights with urine not only attacked their honor but also their earning potential as trusted companions of Crown Prince Robert.
  • The conflict between Robert, Rufus, and their father William exposed the power struggle between the older and younger generations, with profound implications for their relationships and ambitions.

Deep dives

The Knights' Humiliation

In a packed hall of knights raised in an honor culture, the princes Rufus and Henry humiliated the knights by dousing them with urine. This act not only attacked their honor but also their earning potential as trusted companions of Crown Prince Robert.

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