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Edward II, also known as Edward of Caernarfon or Caernarvon, was King of England from 1307 until he was deposed in January 1327. The fourth son of Edward I, Edward became the heir to the throne following the death of his older brother Alphonso. Beginning in 1300, Edward accompanied his father on campaigns in Scotland, and in 1306 he was knighted in a grand ceremony at Westminster Abbey. Edward suc…
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politics · King of England from 1307 to 1327 · aristocrat · monarch · also Edward II of England, Edward II, Edward of Caernarfon, Edward of Caernarvon, England
Born 25 April 1284 · Died 21 September 1327 · Q5236
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Creating a postmodern pastiche of the original, depicting Edward as a strong, explicitly homosexual leader, ultimately overcome by powerful enemies
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But was marginalised in later decades as the issue of homosexuality became more sensitive
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Uncovering a wooden coffin, still in good condition, and a sealed lead coffin inside it
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Died 1327-09-21.
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Career landmark: coronation.
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Career landmark: Lord of Ireland (1307–1327).
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Career landmark: monarch of England (1307–1327).
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Born 1284-04-25.
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