King of England from 1327 to 1377
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Spent fifty years turning medieval England into a military powerhouse, then outlived his war-hero son and handed the crown to his teenage grandson. Edward III's long reign saw Parliament evolve and the Black Death rage—chaos managed with enough flair to stick around in history.
Edward III, also known as Edward of Windsor before accession, was King of England from January 1327 until his death in 1377. He is noted for his military success and for restoring royal authority after the disastrous and unorthodox reign of his father, Edward II. Edward III transformed the Kingdom of England into one of the most formidable military powers in Europe. His fifty-year reign is one of the longest in English history and saw vital developments in legislation and government, in particular the evolution of the English Parliament, as well as the ravages of the Black Death. He outlived h…
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