The Confession of Piers Gaveston

Autori

• Brandy Purdy

Parametri

Pagine

192pagine

Tempo di lettura

7ore

• Letteratura britannica
• Medioevo
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica
• Storia

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Piers Gaveston is portrayed as a complex figure whose charisma and ambition captivated King Edward II, leading to political turmoil in England. His relationship with the king, marked by extravagance and scandal, alienated nobles and advisors, creating tensions that threatened civil war. Gaveston's background as the son of a condemned witch and his use of charm and seduction further complicate his legacy, painting a vivid picture of a man whose influence reshaped the monarchy and the kingdom's fate.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2007

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