His opponents accused him of being homosexual. The male favorites he gathered around him during his short life gave those malevolent enemies solid arguments to do so. He would not have failed if he had proved himself to be an energetic king. But Edward II of England (1284-1327) never was a king like Edward I Longshanks, his father, or Edward III, his son, were. And his end is shrouded in myth and mystery.
Kathryn Warner
as Self - Historian
Seymour Phillips
as Self - Historian
Christopher Given-Wilson
as Self - Historian
Jürgen Sarnowsky
as Self - Historian
Klaus von Eickels
as Self - Historian
Bilestone Kouamenan
as Self - Historian
Karen Davidson
as Self - Berkeley Castle Archivist