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This page provides background on Geoffrey Chaucer including his connections to royal society, his life, and his works. It provides links to his biography, Caxton's Chaucer, the One Hundred Years War (which Chaucer fought in), King Edward III, and other royals of the period. It discusses his unofficial title of "the Father of English Poetry."
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