His opponents accused him of being homosexual. The male favorites he gathered around him during his short life gave those malevolent enemies solid arguments to do so. He would not have failed if he had proved himself to be an energetic king. But Edward II of England (1284-1327) never was a king like Edward I Longshanks, his father, or Edward III, his son, were. And his end is shrouded in myth and mystery.
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How long is Edward II of England: The Unhappy King?
Edward II of England: The Unhappy King has a runtime of 53m ( and 53 minutes).
Who directed Edward II of England: The Unhappy King?
Edward II of England: The Unhappy King was directed by André Schäfer and released in 2019.
What genre is Edward II of England: The Unhappy King?
Edward II of England: The Unhappy King is a Documentary, History, TV Movie film (2019).
Who stars in Edward II of England: The Unhappy King?
The cast of Edward II of England: The Unhappy King includes Kathryn Warner, Seymour Phillips, Christopher Given-Wilson, Jürgen Sarnowsky, Klaus von Eickels.
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Edward II of England: The Unhappy King has a TMDB rating of 7.7/10 based on 3 votes.
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