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Untangling Richard and Philip’s Crusade Companionship
The historical whispers of Richard the Lionheart and Philip II sharing more than just battle plans have long stirred curiosity. Yet, a dive into the depths of their era’s customs reveals a simpler truth. Bed-sharing among the highborn was rooted in trust and practicality, not necessarily a whisper of romance.
Their closeness, documented through letters of allegiance and mutual support, fits snugly within the fabric of medieval brotherhood and political strategy. With modern eyes often quick to romance the past, historians urge a cautious approach to such interpretations. The bond between Richard and Philip remains proof of an alliance, leaving tales of romance as speculative whispers.
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