Daily Medieval

Louis IX of France (1214 - 1270) was crowned at the age of 12 after his father Louis VIII "The Lion" died of dysentery coming back...

Although Geoffrey, the eldest and illegitimate son of Henry II, was problematic in his ecclesiastical appointment of Archbishop of York—plag...

Although Geoffrey of York may have seemed like his father's favorite ( despite his illegitimacy ), Henry II's other sons were genero...