The Murder, Betrayal, and Slaughter of the Glorious Charles, Count of Flanders by Galbert of Bruges

The Murder, Betrayal, and Slaughter of the Glorious Charles, Count of Flanders

Galbert of Bruges with John Jeffrey Rider (Translator)

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In 1127 Charles the Good, count of Flanders, was surrounded by assassins while at prayer and killed by a sword blow to the forehead. His murder upset the fragile balance of power between England, France, and the Holy Roman Empire, giving rise to a...

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