Green Notebook from Poitiers
Jean le Bon might sound like a rock star, but he wasn’t. He was just a king, and not a very good one, although for reasons now lost in time he earned his name, which means John the Good. Medieval kings make Vladimir Putin seem like a decent and reasonable fellow. They were basically murderous … Continue reading Green Notebook from Poitiers →
Jean le Bon might sound like a rock star, but he wasn’t. He was just a king, and not a very good one, although for reasons now lost in time he earned his name, which means John the Good. Medieval kings make Vladimir Putin seem like a decent and reasonable fellow. They were basically murderous … Continue reading Green Notebook from Poitiers →
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