Bibliograph

The restless kings, Henry II, his sons and the wars for the Plantagenet crown, Nick Barratt

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The restless kings, Henry II, his sons and the wars for the Plantagenet crown, Nick Barratt

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-298) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsgenealogical tablesmapsplates

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The restless kings

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1020864586

Responsibility statement

Nick Barratt

Sub title

Henry II, his sons and the wars for the Plantagenet crown

Summary

Presents the tumultuous struggle for supremacy between the first Plantagenet king, Henry II, and his four sons - a drama that tore apart the most powerful family in western Europe and shaped the future of two nations. Although the key events took place over 800 years ago, their significance still resonates today. Whether you're looking for the root causes of Brexit or tension in the Middle East, their origins can be found in the actions of the Angevin kings of England

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