New title in the new Following in the Footsteps series exploring Edward II.
Kathryn Warner Bücher
Dieser Autor taucht tief in das komplexe Gefüge der mittelalterlichen englischen Geschichte ein, mit einem besonderen Fokus auf die Herrschaft von König Edward II. und die einflussreichen Persönlichkeiten seiner Zeit. Seine Arbeiten zeichnen sich durch akribische Recherche aus, die die Motivationen und politischen Intrigen aufdeckt, die die Epoche prägten. Durch lebendige Prosa erweckt er die Persönlichkeiten und gesellschaftlichen Dynamiken des mittelalterlichen Englands zum Leben. Die Leidenschaft des Autors liegt darin, die vielschichtigen Erzählungen der Vergangenheit zu beleuchten und den Lesern einen fesselnden Zugang zu dieser faszinierenden historischen Epoche zu bieten.
Edward II
- 336 Seiten
- 12 Lesestunden
The dramatic life and mysterious death of the reviled Edward II, focusing on the vivid personality of the erratic and contradictory king, his unorthodox lifestyle and his passionate relationships with his male favourites, including Piers Gaveston
Hugh Despenser the Younger and Edward II
- 232 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
First biography of 'the greatest villain of the fourteenth century'.
Living in Medieval England
- 232 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
A unique addition to the increasingly popular trend of looking at the ordinary lives of people. Provides an important perspective from the ground up' on the subjects of travel, trade, commerce, religion, culture and politics that is lacking in popular medieval histories.
Daughters of Edward I
- 248 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
The (in)famous reigns of England's three Edwards were not only defined by war and the political triumphs and failures of men, but also by the women intimately associated with the Plantagenet dynasty. This narrative examines the lives and stories of some of England's forgotten royal women.
Blood Roses
- 320 Seiten
- 12 Lesestunden
The first book to explore the rivalry between the Houses of York and Lancaster from 1245 right up to the Wars of the Roses
Long Live the King
- 312 Seiten
- 11 Lesestunden
The first book to explore the contentious death and burial of Edward II
Philippa of Hainault
- 320 Seiten
- 12 Lesestunden
New paperback edition - Philippa of Hainault: Mother of the English Nation. The first biography of a remarkable and influential English queen.
Peek beneath the sheets of our medieval ancestors to uncover attitudes towards sex and sexuality in the Middle Ages.
The Rise and Fall of a Medieval Family
- 272 Seiten
- 10 Lesestunden
This is the first book on the Despenser family ever written .