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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Elem Klimov's documentary ode to his wife, director Larisa Shepitko, who was killed in an auto wreck...
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Pat Patterson and those who knew him best look back at his unlikely path to the top of sports-entert...
A story of the close friendship of country music stars Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn.
The life and times of Italian music legend Renato Carosone.
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Rather than choosing a great leader or king, God chooses Abraham, an elderly shepherd from Mesopotam...
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