Edward III (Smith)
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Edward III (Smith)
KING EDWARD III depicted in his robes of state. Date: 1312 - 1377
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1312 1377 Depicted I Ii Robes Smith
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Edward III (1312-1377), one of the most significant monarchs in English history, is depicted in this stunning print in his robes of state. Born in 1312, Edward was just 14 years old when he ascended to the throne following the death of his father, Edward II. During his reign, Edward III transformed England into a major European power, leading the country through the Hundred Years War against France and implementing important political and legal reforms. In this image, Edward III is shown wearing the regal attire of the time, including a long, flowing robe adorned with ermine fur, a velvet cap, and a scepter in his right hand. The intricate details of the fabric and the rich colors convey the grandeur and opulence of the English monarchy during the Middle Ages. Edward III's reign was marked by military successes, including the Battle of Crecy in 1346, which established English dominance over the French. He also introduced important legal reforms, such as the Statute of Treasons and the Statute of All Manner of Folk, which strengthened the monarchy and established the foundations for the modern English legal system. Despite his many accomplishments, Edward III's reign was not without its challenges. The Hundred Years War drained the English treasury, and internal unrest and rebellion threatened the stability of the realm. Nevertheless, Edward III's legacy as a powerful and effective monarch endures, and he remains a revered figure in English history.
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