Edward III.
Edward III.
son of Edward II and King of England from 1327-1377; his claim to the French throne provoked the Hundred Years' War; his reign was marked by an epidemic of the Black Plague and by the emergence of the House of Commons as the powerful arm of British Parliament (1312-1377) [sin Edwarda II in kralj Anglije od leta 1327 do 1377; njegova zahteva po francoskem prestolu je povzročila stoletno vojno; njegovo vladavino je zaznamovala epidemija črne kuge in pojav hiše skupščine kot močne veje britanskega parlamenta (1312-1377)]