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Paperback. The best introduction to England A|s most important dynasty A| DAVID STARKEY Num Pages: 224 pages, 66 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386. 224 pages, 141 illustrations incl 66 colour. The best introduction to England A|s most important dynasty A| DAVID STARKEY. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH. Dimension: 200 x 126 x 19. Weight: 268.
The Tudor Age began in August 1485 when Henry Tudor landed with a small force at Milford Haven intent on snatching the English throne from Richard III. For more than a hundred years England was to be dominated by the personalities of the five Tudor monarchs, ranging from the brilliance and brutality of Henry VIII to the shrewdness and vanity of the virgin queen, Elizabeth I.
The Tudor Age began in August 1485 when Henry Tudor landed with a small force at Milford Haven intent on snatching the English throne from Richard III. For more than a hundred years England was to be dominated by the personalities of the five Tudor monarchs, ranging from the brilliance and brutality of Henry VIII to the shrewdness and vanity of the virgin queen, Elizabeth I.
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
379g
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445607009
SKU
V9781445607009
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99-4
About Richard Rex
Richard Rex is Director of Studies in History at Queens' College, Cambridge. He has written and researched extensively on Tudor England. Praise for Richard Rex's The Tudors: “Up-to-date, readable and reliable. The best introduction to England's most important dynasty” DAVID STARKEY. He lives in Cambridge with his wife and six sons.
Reviews for The Tudors
Magnificent
HISTORY TODAY
The best history of the Tudors in print, but don't take our word for it Gripping and told with enviable narrative skill: a delight
THES
Vivid, entertaining and carrying its learning lightly
PROFESSOR EAMON DUFFY The best introduction to England's most important dynasty
DAVID STARKEY
HISTORY TODAY
The best history of the Tudors in print, but don't take our word for it Gripping and told with enviable narrative skill: a delight
THES
Vivid, entertaining and carrying its learning lightly
PROFESSOR EAMON DUFFY The best introduction to England's most important dynasty
DAVID STARKEY