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Medieval People: Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer was an English poet, philosopher, bureaucrat, and diplomat, widely regarded as one of the greatest in the English language.
Geoffrey Chaucer was an English poet, philosopher, bureaucrat, and diplomat, widely regarded as one of the greatest in the English language.
John of Gaunt was one of the most prominent figures of 14th-century England, renowned for his political influence and dynastic ambitions.
Hugh Despenser the Younger was a powerful and controversial figure during the reign of King Edward II of England.
Piers Gaveston was a close companion and favourite of King Edward II of England. He was born around 1284 in Gascony, France.
Thomas Becket was a prominent English churchman and statesman who served as Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 until his death in 1170.
Roger Bacon was an English philosopher and Franciscan friar and one of the first scholars to promote mathematics and science.