Sunday, June 19, 2016

184 Edward's Foreign Glory

Edward IV fancied himself as a latter day Edward III, and with his love of the Garter tradition on the one hand and his determination to gain revenge for French support for Lancaster, a European adventure looked on the cards. 

184 Edward's Foreign Glory

 

 The House of Burgundy

Here's the promised map...

Burgundy 15th C

By Marco Zanoli (sidonius 12:09, 2 May 2008 (UTC)) - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=3977827

 

 

 

 

19 Jun 2016 17:59:32 | Wars of the Roses

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