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Longshanks was actually a good King

posted 3 years ago by [deleted]
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Historically speaking

[–] KingsRule (958) 3 years ago

He made the Kingdom of England one of the most powerful nations in Western Europe.

[–] [deleted] 3 years ago

A great reformer and administrative genius

[–] KingsRule (958) 3 years ago

Still a war criminal and one of England's first anti-Semites......

[–] [deleted] 3 years ago

I’m pretty sure there were anti Semites before him lol

[–] Dolemite (87) 2 years ago

There have certainly been some after, Mel Gibson being one!

[–] [deleted] 2 years ago

If you get kicked out of 109 bars…you can’t go around blaming the bars for every eviction.

[–] KBiker (1005) 3 years ago

Some say that about Donald Trump.

[–] [deleted] 3 years ago

Considering what we have now?

[–] Kendricks (2239) 3 years ago

And they are wrong, aside from the King thing?

[–] [deleted] 3 years ago

There's no such a thing as a historically accurate film.

[–] Gd5150 (11759) 3 years ago

Yeah but what about when he threw the fancy boy out the window despite his being “skilled in the arts of war”.

[–] wearsalan (5554) 3 years ago

Seemed pretty skilled to me!!!

[–] DeckardB26354 (1199) 3 years ago

Was he fuck, Longshanks was a cunt of the highest order... F R E E D O M ya Sassenach Bastards! :-)