<P> Edward III ( 13 November 1312 -- 21 June 1377 ) was King of England and Lord of Ireland from 25 January 1327 until his death ; he is noted for his military success and for restoring royal authority after the disastrous and unorthodox reign of his father , Edward II . Edward III transformed the Kingdom of England into one of the most formidable military powers in Europe . His long reign of 50 years was the second longest in medieval England and saw vital developments in legislation and government -- in particular the evolution of the English parliament -- as well as the ravages of the Black Death . </P>
<P> Edward III ( 13 November 1312 -- 21 June 1377 ) was King of England and Lord of Ireland from 25 January 1327 until his death ; he is noted for his military success and for restoring royal authority after the disastrous and unorthodox reign of his father , Edward II . Edward III transformed the Kingdom of England into one of the most formidable military powers in Europe . His long reign of 50 years was the second longest in medieval England and saw vital developments in legislation and government -- in particular the evolution of the English parliament -- as well as the ravages of the Black Death . </P>
who was crowned king of england in 1327
who was crowned king of england in 1327
Edward III
Edward III