King Edward III

King Edward III was the King of England from 1327 to 1377. He is known for his strong leadership, military successes during the Hundred Years' War against France, and for establishing the Order of the Garter, one of the oldest and most prestigious chivalric orders. Edward's reign marked significant developments in government and society, including the expansion of the English parliament and the rise of pastoralism. His determination to assert English claims to the French throne escalated tensions, leading to prolonged conflict. Edward III is often remembered as one of England's most effective and celebrated medieval monarchs.