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The Second Barons’ War: everything you wanted to know

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Simon de Montfort: The Leader of the Rebellion

This chapter explores the character traits and actions of Simon de Montfort, the leader of the rebellion during the 17th-century civil war. It debates whether he was a hypocrite or a religious fanatic and compares his charisma to that of King Henry III.

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