That's the one. He was basically an awful, awful king who did everything wrong! He was deposed and then murdered, probably with a hot poker up his bottom - the theory being that would leave no mark visible in the funeral, and also perhaps a reference to his homosexuality.
(Ed 3 is the one with 'a beautiful face and hair like Viggo Mortensen' according to my lecturer)
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Date: 2004-01-21 11:36 am (UTC)(Ed 3 is the one with 'a beautiful face and hair like Viggo Mortensen' according to my lecturer)