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King of the north wind : the life of Henry II in five acts

Gold, Claudia2018
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Henry II conquered the largest empire of any medieval king. Yet it is the people around him we remember: his wife Eleanor, whom he seduced from the French king; his son Richard the Lionheart; Thomas Becket, murdered in his cathedral. Who was this great, yet tragic king?
Author:
Imprint:
London : William Collins, 2018.
Collation:
xxxi, 397 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780007554782 (hbk)
Dewey class:
942.031092920
LC class:
DA206
Local class:
942.031
Language:
English
BRN:
2250763
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