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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
Edward II
Edward II [Edward II] BrE NAmE (1284–1327) the king of England from 1307 to 1327, the son of ↑Edward I and the first ↑Prince of Wales. He took his armies to Scotland, but was defeated at the Battle of Bannockburn (1314) by ↑Robert the Bruce. He was a weak king who upset the English ↑barons, and in 1327 his son ↑Edward III replaced him. Later that year he was murdered.
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