As a young man, he and his wife, Eleanor of Castile, took part in the Eighth Crusade.
As a young man, he and his wife, Eleanor of Castile, took part in the Eighth Crusade. This man proved himself as a military commander by defeating Simon de Montfort and other rebels who had taken away much power from his father. This man then conquered Wales and also managed to keep the Scots subdued for most of his reign. For ten points, name this king of England, nicknamed Longshanks and who was succeeded by his incompetent son, Edward II.
As a young man, he and his wife, Eleanor of Castile, took part in the Eighth Crusade.
{Edward I}