The Succession and England by 1216

The Succession and England by 1216

This course examines the critical period following King John's death in 1216, focusing on the accession of his young son, Henry III. It explores the pivotal role of William Marshal as Protector, the strategic reissuing of Magna Carta, and the severe challenges England faced, including civil war and an empty treasury. Learners will gain insight into how the kingdom navigated this turbulent transition.