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The Man Who Believed He Was King of France.(The Man Who Believed He Was King of France: A True Medieval Tale)(Brief article)(Book review)
In 1354, during the Hundred Years' War, a Sienese merchant named Giannino di Guccio became convinced that he was actually King Jean I--the rightful heir to the Capetian crown, who was thought to have died in infancy. Over the following years, he trekked through Italy, Hungary, and France seeking recognition from various sovereigns; forged documents supporting his claim; attired himself in royal garb; hired a ...
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