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'''[[Edward I]]''',  1272-1307, often regarded as one of [[England]]s finest medieval Kings.  
'''[[Edward I]]''',  1272-1307, often regarded as one of [[England]]'s finest medieval Kings.  
<!--, also known as Edward 'the Longshanks' for his distinguishable tallness and Edward 'hammer of the Scots' as a result of his dealings with [[Scotland]], was named after the legendary Anlo-Saxon King, [[Edward the Confessor]], one of the last of the Anglo-Saxon Kings by his father [[Henry III]]. Edward is often regarded as one of [[England]]s finest medieval Kings, but has in recent years received heavy criticism from certain historians and from Hollywood in the epic film [[Braveheart]]. He was succeeded by his son [[Edward II]] in 1307. -->
<!--, also known as Edward 'the Longshanks' for his distinguishable tallness and Edward 'hammer of the Scots' as a result of his dealings with [[Scotland]], was named after the legendary Anlo-Saxon King, [[Edward the Confessor]], one of the last of the Anglo-Saxon Kings by his father [[Henry III]]. Edward is often regarded as one of [[England]]s finest medieval Kings, but has in recent years received heavy criticism from certain historians and from Hollywood in the epic film [[Braveheart]]. He was succeeded by his son [[Edward II]] in 1307. -->
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