The Fake Death of Edward II with Ian Mortimer

25/04/2025 50 min
The Fake Death of Edward II with Ian Mortimer

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In this Gloucester History Festival Special Series episode we speak to author and historian Ian Mortimer about the fake death of Edward II! In the episode we discussed the traditional narrative of Edward's death, the story that Ian's research points him towards, and the different approaches to history that Ian has taken to get to this conclusion!To keep up to date with Ian head to his websiteGrab a copy of Ian's books here, or head grab Perfect King: The lIfe of Edward III, Father of the English Nation, or Greatest Traitor: The Life of Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, or Medieval Intrigue: Decoding Royal ConspiraciesTo find out more about Gloucester History Festival head to: https://www.gloucesterhistoryfestival.co.uk/Or head to @GlosHistFest on Twitter or Instagram for more detailsIf you want to get in touch with History with Jackson email: [email protected] catch up on everything to do with History with Jackson head to www.HistorywithJackson.co.ukFollow us on Facebook at @HistorywithJacksonFollow us on Instagram at @HistorywithJacksonFollow us on X/Twitter at @HistorywJacksonFollow us on TikTok at @HistorywithJackson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.