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A Second White Rose - Edmund, Earl of Rutland Survives
Threadmarks: ProloguePrologue A map of Europe in 1460, before the Battle of Wakefield in northern England. This map therefore shows Europe as it was before ANY butterflies are released. Screenshot is from The History of Europe: Every Year (timestamp 8:58). Credit to the YouTuber Cottereau for the excellent video...- Threadmarks
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What if Edmund, Earl of Rutland survived? - A Second White Rose
Edmund, Earl of Rutland. Born in Rouen, 1443, died near Wakefield, 1460. He was the second son of Richard, Duke of York - his older brother being Edward, Earl of March, later King Edward IV. Rutland died when he was 17 at the Battle of Wakefield, but what if he didn’t? I’ve been working on this...- Word Count: 110k
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An even bigger Kingdom of Naples.
So, I did some research on Charles of Anjou and while doing it I also read about the papal states. One detail that struck me was the fact that The Pope had great difficulties controlling the regions of Marche, Abruzzo, Umbria and the rich lands of Romagna. So, Charles was constantly in need of...- TheNerd_
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- charles of anjou crisis of the late middle ages italy kind of a dumb idea but hey whatever kingdom of naples medieval papal states
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