Overview
This course explores the life story of William Marshal, a renowned knight who served various English monarchs. The learning outcomes include understanding Marshal's achievements on the battlefield, his loyalty to the royal family, and his reputation as a tournament champion. The course teaches about medieval warfare, chivalry, and royal court dynamics. The teaching method involves a historical narrative supported by visual aids and primary sources. The intended audience includes history enthusiasts, students of medieval studies, and anyone interested in the life of a legendary knight.
Syllabus
The Greatest Knight
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Part 1 - A Child at War
Part 2 - Tournament Champion
Part 3 - The Young King
Part 4 - Royal Service
Part 5 - The Death of the King
Part 6 - Guardian of the Realm
Taught by
Dan Davis History