Difference between revisions of "Piers Gaveston"
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==Country== | ==Country== | ||
− | + | Great Britain | |
==Birth - Death== | ==Birth - Death== | ||
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Politics | Politics | ||
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+ | 1st Earl of Cornwall. Love of King [[Edward II]], which caused significant discontent in the Royal Court. Was eventually executed when the King attempted to return him to favour. | ||
+ | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
− | + | * http://www.princeton.edu/~achaney/tmve/wiki100k/docs/Piers_Gaveston,_1st_Earl_of_Cornwall.html | |
+ | * http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/227318/Piers-Gaveston-earl-of-Cornwall | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:53, 13 August 2014
Country
Great Britain
Birth - Death
1284 - 1312
Occupation
Politics
Description
1st Earl of Cornwall. Love of King Edward II, which caused significant discontent in the Royal Court. Was eventually executed when the King attempted to return him to favour.