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Edward II hoped to outshine his famous father by bringing Scotland under the English crown, but Robert the Bruce was ready for him.
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After King Edward the Confessor died childless, Europe’s princes stepped forward to claim the prize of England’s crown.
A Roman commander facing court martial took refuge in politics, and for ten years London was an imperial capital.
Flemish merchants hoping to prosper in Russia’s commercial capital received a nasty shock.
William the Conqueror’s chaplain used to tell this story to those who doubted his master’s claim to the English crown.
Sir Walter Scott tells of the tale of how a little spider inspired Robert the Bruce to win his country’s sovereignty.