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"Interesting to note that the stereotype of Warwick being nothing but a selfish, ambitious person who just wanted to control Edward IV may’ve been propaganda in order to suppress his support of the common people speaking out and getting involved in politics. (Even if he did use that to his advantage—he was one of the few political elites who stood up for the people in that way, at least.)" — 15 hours, 31 min ago
"Interesting to note that the stereotype of Warwick being nothing but a selfish, ambitious person who just wanted to control Edward IV may’ve been propaganda in order to suppress his support of the common people speaking out and getting involved in politics. (Even if he did use that to his advantage—he was one of the few political elites who stood up for the people in that way, at least.)" — 15 hours, 31 min ago
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"Had to return the library book… Waiting to get the book for Christmas before I continue xP" — Dec 11, 2025 12:59PM
"Had to return the library book… Waiting to get the book for Christmas before I continue xP" — Dec 11, 2025 12:59PM
“Extravagance was a political necessity.”
― The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
― The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
“When a bad man has the advantage, cruelty and outrage are the consequences. —William Marshal”
― The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England
― The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England
“Much of the outward business of kingship came naturally.”
― The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
― The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
“I hated the enemy without knowing why. i picked up a gun without knowing why. I obeyed my country without knowing why. Ignorance isn't bliss. Ignorance is weakness. Ignorance is a sin.”
― SPY×FAMILY 10
― SPY×FAMILY 10
“Then a far more grotesque and insulting marriage was arranged between the twenty-year-old John Woodville and Katherine Neville, Warwick’s aunt and the dowager duchess of Norfolk. Katherine was not only a four-time widow but also about sixty-five years old.”
― The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
― The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
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