Edward, the Black Prince, was the eldest son of King Edward III of England. A renowned military commander, he played a pivotal role in the early stages of the Hundred Years' War between England and France. Known for his daring raids and victories, he epitomized the chivalrous ideals of the time. His most famous triumph was at the Battle of Crecy in 1346, where he led his forces to a decisive victory over a much larger French army. The Black Prince's reputation for bravery and skill in battle earned him both admiration and fear among his contemporaries. He became a legend in his own lifetime, inspiring tales of his exploits that continue to be recounted to this day.
