FOLLOWING IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF EDWARD II: A Historical Guide to the Medieval King

One of England's most unsuccessful kings and the first to suffer the fate of deposition. Highly unconventional, even eccentric, he was an intriguing personality, and his reign from 1307 to 1327 was a turbulent period of endless conflict and the king's infatuation with his male favorites, which ended when his own queen led an invasion of his kingdom. Photos.