Twelfth-century Europe. Newly crowned King Philip of France is determined to restore his nation to its former empire and bring glory to his name. But when his greatest enemy, King Henry of England, threatens to end his reign before it can even begin, Philip is forced to make a precarious alliance with Henry's volatile son, Richard, risking both his throne, and his heart. When Philip and Richard find themselves staring down an impending war, they must choose between their desire for each other and their grand ambitions.
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