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Medieval People: Robert the Bruce
Robert the Bruce was one of Scotland’s most renowned medieval kings and a prominent figure in the country’s history.
Robert the Bruce was one of Scotland’s most renowned medieval kings and a prominent figure in the country’s history.
Empress Matilda was a key figure in the turbulent period of English history known as the Anarchy. She was the daughter of King Henry I.
Henry I was the fourth son of William the Conqueror and ruled as King of England from 1100 until his death in 1135.
William II, also known as William Rufus, was the third son of William the Conqueror and ruled as King of England from 1087 until 1100.
King Rollo was a Norse chieftain who played a significant role in the history of medieval Europe. He established the Duchy of Normandy.
Richard II was one of medieval England’s most enigmatic and tragic monarchs, known for his tumultuous reign and eventual downfall.
Edward III was one of medieval England’s most illustrious monarchs, known for his military prowess, diplomacy, and territorial expansion.
Edward II was the son of King Edward I and Eleanor of Castile. He ascended to the English throne in 1307 following the death of his father.
Edward I was one of medieval England’s most formidable and influential monarchs. His reign would leave a profound mark on history.
Henry III was the son and successor of King John of England and Isabella of Angoulême. He ascended to the throne at the age of nine.
King Henry II was one of the most powerful and influential monarchs of medieval England. He laid the foundations for the Angevin Empire.
Richard the Lionheart was one of medieval Europe’s most famous and enigmatic kings, renowned for his military campaigns and chivalry.
Eleanor of Aquitaine was one of the most remarkable and influential women of the Middle Ages and left her mark on the history of Europe.
King John, also known as John Lackland, ruled as King of England from 1199 to 1216. His reign was marked by controversy and conflict.
William the Conqueror (or William I) was a Norman duke who became King of England in 1066 after the Battle of Hastings.
Alfred The Great was a Saxon King of Wessex who reigned from 871 to 899. He is known for his many victories against Viking invaders.