Episode #64: The Life and Times o...
Episode #64: The Life and Times of Sir William Marshal

The Unknown Soldiers Podcast by James Houser

Episode notes

A five-year-old boy is marched to his execution, but at the last minute he is spared. So begins the story of William Marshal. Tournament champion, feudal lord, father, husband, hero, rebel, loyal servant to five kings, one of the most legendary knights of the Middle Ages. And in his final years, at the age of 70, he will make the most important decision of his life.

Sources: https://www.unknownsoldierspodcast.com/post/episode-64-the-life-and-times-of-sir-william-marshal-maps-and-sources

Music:

The Pyre by Kevin MacLeod | https://incompetech.com/

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historymilitary historybattleknightsmedievalfrancekingenglandknightmiddle ageschivalrytournament