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The Third Plantagenet: Duke of Clarence, Richard III's Brother
John Ashdown-Hill
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Description for The Third Plantagenet: Duke of Clarence, Richard III's Brother
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 534.
Less well-known than his brothers, Edward IV and Richard III, little has been written about George, Duke of Clarence, leaving us with a series of unanswered questions: What was he really like? What set him and his brother Edward IV against one another? And who was really responsible for his death? George played a central role in the `Wars of the Roses', played out by his family. But was George for York or Lancaster? Is the story of his drowning in a barrel of wine really true? And was `false, fleeting, perjur'd Clarence' in some ways one ... Read more
Less well-known than his brothers, Edward IV and Richard III, little has been written about George, Duke of Clarence, leaving us with a series of unanswered questions: What was he really like? What set him and his brother Edward IV against one another? And who was really responsible for his death? George played a central role in the `Wars of the Roses', played out by his family. But was George for York or Lancaster? Is the story of his drowning in a barrel of wine really true? And was `false, fleeting, perjur'd Clarence' in some ways one ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752499499
SKU
V9780752499499
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About John Ashdown-Hill
John Ashdown-Hill is a historian and a member of the Royal Historical Society, the Society of Genealogists, the Richard III Society, and the Centre Europeen d'Etudes Bourguignonnes. The author of The Last Days of Richard III, he has been heavily involved in the DNA testing of Richard III's remains. He is also the author of Eleanor, the Secret Queen. He ... Read more
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