History Hit guide to medieval England : from the Vikings to the Tudors - and everything in between / Matthew Lewis ; introduction by Dan Snow.

Lewis, Matthew, author

London : Hodder & Stoughton, 2024.

ix, 293 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 23 cm

Spine title: Medieval England

Includes QR codes to access podcast.
Includes index.

Have you ever wondered about Edgar ¡theling, the fourteen-year-old who took on William the Conqueror? Or about the woeful collapse of the Angevin Empire under King John? Or what about Eleanor Cobham, a noblewoman found guilty of witchcraft for predicting the death of the King? Join Matthew Lewis and the creators of History Hit on a guided tour spanning more than five centuries of English medieval history and witness spectacular changes in military, political and economic spheres. At home and overseas, England's status and identity was in constant flux, and yet through it all, the nation withstood the turmoil of everything from the 9th century attack of the Great Heathen Army to the year of three kings in 1483 - just.

9781399726139 (hbk)

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