Some years after Edward's father, Edward I had a number of Scottish nobles murdered, his father arranged for him to marry Princess Isabella of France. He was visibly disturbed and revolted when his father kills Philip, prompting to rebel against the evil king, only to fail. That stems from his secret love with Philip which he does not revel publicly. This led him to commit atrocities in order to pacify rebellious Scots led by William Wallace.Įdward is also neglectful toward Isabella, leaving her alone or being unsympathetic to her most of the time. While he desperately sought his father's approval, he was terrified of his father at the same time, due to the abuse he suffered at the hands of his father, Edward I.

He was the son of King 'Longshanks' Edward of England and was Prince of Wales before becoming King Edward II.Įdward was vain and arrogant, often concentrating on minutiae while leaving more important matters of state to his advisers while his father, Edward I was out of the country fighting wars. Prince Edward II is a minor antagonist in the movie Braveheart. ~ Prince Edward II's opinion of William Wallace.

Simpsons willie brave heart