In The Lion in Winter‚ Henry II has a very interesting relationship with each of his three children. Geoffrey‚ John‚ and Richard are all unique and all have varying relationships with their father‚ the king. The way Henry interacts with them also changes widely depending on which of his children he is involved with at the moment. Henry’s relationship with John is of the loving kind. Henry seems to believe that John can do no wrong‚ and treats him thusly. John on the other hand‚ does not think
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Sherriff is able to deliver a mortal blow.” What issue needs addressed? The single most important issue is to find and develop a new strategy to address all the problems. What options does Robin Hood Have? * Kill the Sherriff. * Rescue King Richard. * Expand to a new area. * Charge a tax. What are the pros and cons of each alternative? “Robin had often entertained the possibility of killing the Sherriff.” This would satisfy his personal need for revenge but wouldn’t likely change
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Why was the Tower of London important in the Plantagenet period 1154-1399? The Tower of London was important a fortress‚ it was made to keep enemies out and allies in‚ a fake third floor was made to make the Tower look more menacing and frighten the enemies to stop them trying to get into the tower‚ the Tower also had a lot of other defences for example batters‚ these were used so enemies couldn’t dig their way into the tower and also to drop things such as bricks and cannonballs which would bounce
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maintain order‚ discipline‚ vigilance in the band. -Decline in food and supplies -Dependent on the wealth of the rich traveler‚ which decrease as the band’s strength increase. -The band is outlaw Opportunities -Work with the barons to free King Richard The Liongearted in Austria -Gain profit from taxing the farmers and townspeople. Threats -Rich merchants increase their products’ prices to make up for the loss from being robbed. -The band may lose support from the villagers. -The growing
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Sheriff‚ are more organized and have financial support from the Sheriff’s political connections‚ including Prince John. Prince John‚ on the other hand‚ was loathed by the people; the barons were conspiring against him to free the imprisoned King Richard the Lion heart. The barons invited Robin Hood in this conspiracy‚ promising him amnesty. Objectives 1. Gain an advantage in the battle against the Sheriff. Areas of Consideration * It was in the spring of the second year of his insurrection
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This report is about Eleanor of Aquitaine’s life and why she is a significant persona nowadays. Eleanor of Aquitaine was born in 1122 and passed away in 1204. Her cause of death is unknown. Eleanor of Aquitaine was one of the most captivating and powerful women of Feudal Europe. Eleanor was born in 1122 in Aquitaine‚ France‚ and was the eldest daughter of William X‚ Duke of Aquitaine and Aenor De Chatellerault. Being the eldest daughter of Aenor and William X‚ Eleanor was rightfully given the
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streaming past.” Another similarity was that they were good advisors/supporting characters. Gavin was a good advisor to king Richard that‚ King Richard made Gavin count of Hartslove stated in page 275‚ paragraph 3‚ and sentence 3‚ “I also bequeath to my faithful councilor Gavin de Granville‚ now count of Hartslove….”. Baha Adin was as loyal to Saladin as Gavin was to King Richard. As stated in page 71‚ paragraph 7‚ sentence 2‚ “… By Baha Adin‚ a councilor whose advice Saladin particularly valued…” .
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to become queen-consort of France and later‚ queen of England. One of the main impacts Eleanor of Aquitaine had were increasing women rights. She battled and introduced better customs to increase female rights and this impacted positively on the power and rights of women in the Middle Ages. A second impact she had on the Middle Ages were the important political judgements‚ decisions on state matters she made during her reign in Aquitaine‚ England and France. Eleanor of Aquitaine was a strong political
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leader who made lasting marks on the world. Raised by her father‚ William X‚ she was upbrought to be willful and independent. Eleanor became Queen of France at age fifteen- however‚ her success didn’t stop there as she was later crowned Queen of England in her thirties. Outliving the majority of her ten children and both of her husbands‚ Eleanor never lost energy and would do anything and everything to protect her lands until she took her last breath. Eleanor was married twice and had one divorce
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Saladin was a prominent figure in the medieval history. He was the most famous of the Muslim military heroes in the world. “His achievements were not limited to the military sphere alone‚ but achieved across the political‚ diplomatic and administrative arenas.”(Bosworth Clifford 2). The explanation of his youth and background‚ how he became such a heroic leader‚ and his achievements during his reign will portray his years of successful conquer ship. Saladin was born in Tikrit (present Iraq) in
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