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EPISODE · Apr 27, 2026 · 48 MIN

REVIEW: The Greatest Knight, by Thomas Asbridge

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In this post, Jane Psmith reviews Thomas Asbridge’s The Greatest Knight, a biography of William Marshal, using it as a springboard into the violent, strange, and often surprisingly funny world of twelfth-century knighthood. She highlights how Asbridge turns one extraordinary career into a broader portrait of civil war, tournament culture, patronage, loyalty, and the making of chivalric ideals.https://open.substack.com/pub/thepsmiths/p/review-the-greatest-knight-by-thomas?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web Get full access to Askwho Casts AI at askwhocastsai.substack.com/subscribe

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