Matilda vs Matilda

Or, suddenly we care about Game of Thrones again First off, I have to apologize. I meant to get this article out two years ago when Game of Thrones: House of the Dragon first aired. I did not do that. Today is, however, the 883rd anniversary of Empress Matilda laying claim to the English throne,Continue reading “Matilda vs Matilda”

No One Ever Remembers Joan Beaufort

Or, Henry Tudor sucks The main characters: John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster Edward of Woodstock, called The Black Prince, Duke of Aquitaine Richard of Bordeaux, future Richard II Lionel of Antwerp, Duke of Clarence Edward of Windsor, future Edward III Edmund of Langley, Duke of York Katherine Swynford Joan Beaufort, daughter of John ofContinue reading “No One Ever Remembers Joan Beaufort”