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At its greatest extent the Angevin Empire stretched from the Scottish border to the Pyrenees. For fifty years it was the dominant political entity and English and French history were inextricably joined. This study looks at how these disparate territories came together how they were ruled and whether they truly constituted an empire.Read More

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    At its greatest extent, the Angevin Empire stretched from the Scottish border to the Pyrenees. For fifty years it was the dominant political entity and ''English'' and ''French'' history were inextricably joined. This study looks at how these disparate

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    At its greatest extent, the Angevin Empire stretched from the Scottish border to the Pyrenees. For fifty years it was the dominant political entity and "English" and "French" history were inextricably woven together. This study looks at how these disparate territories came together, how they were ruled, and whether they truly constituted an empire. The new edition of this groundbreaking work has been thoroughly revised and features two new chapters.
    John Gillingham taught history at the London School of Economics, University of London
    At its greatest extent, the Angevin Empire stretched from the Scottish border to the Pyrenees. For fifty years it was the dominant political entity and "English" and "French" history were inextricably woven together. This study looks at how these disparate territories came together, how they were ruled, and whether they truly constituted an empire. The new edition of this groundbreaking work has been thoroughly revised and features two new chapters.
    At its greatest extent, the Angevin Empire stretched from the Scottish border to the Pyrenees. For fifty years it was the dominant political entity and "English" and "French" history were inextricably woven together. This study looks at how these disparate territories came together, how they were ruled, and whether they truly constituted an empire. The new edition of this groundbreaking work has been thoroughly revised and features two new chapters.
    "Brimming with argument and controversy every inch of the way a book which everyone interested in the period should read."—Nigel Saul, History Today
    "A model of how to write medieval history."—Peregrine Horden, British Book News
    "Much more that a synthesis: it stands as a work of original research."—H.E. Mayer, Deutsches Archiv
    "This concise, lucid and lively book provides readers with more than just a precise account; as the product of the author's own reflection, it will stimulate them to make up their own minds."—Jean-Phillipe Genet, Le Moyen Age
    "A prime example of how to write history in a lively and interesting style."—France in Print

  • 0340741155
  • 9780340741153
  • John Gillingham
  • 29 December 2000
  • Hodder Education
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 160
  • New Ed
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