Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester (c1208-1265). De Montfort, English statesman and soldier

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Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester (c1208-1265). De Montfort, English statesman and soldier

Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester (c1208-1265). De Montfort, English statesman and soldier, quarrelling with Henry III (1207-1272) in 1257. Wood engraving c1880

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Media ID 9783273

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C1880 Earl Henry Leicester Royalty Simon Soldier Statesman Wood 1257 Montfort Quarrelling

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to witness a heated exchange between two influential figures of medieval England. The image showcases Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester, an esteemed English statesman and soldier, engaged in a passionate quarrel with King Henry III in the year 1257. With his commanding presence and resolute expression, de Montfort stands tall as he confronts the monarch. His unwavering determination is evident as he defends his beliefs and challenges the authority of Henry III. As one of the key figures during this tumultuous period in British history, de Montfort's actions would shape the course of events that followed. The wood engraving technique used to create this print adds depth and texture to every detail captured within its frame. It beautifully captures the essence of these historical personalities while evoking a sense of nostalgia for times long past. This remarkable piece serves as a reminder not only of Simon de Montfort's significant contributions but also highlights the complex dynamics between power-hungry rulers and those who dared to question their decisions. It invites us to delve into centuries-old narratives that continue to resonate with our modern understanding of politics and leadership.

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