'Compulsively readable' (History), this is the first volume in a series that details the long and violent endeavour of the English to dismember Europe's strongest state, a succession of wars that is one of the seminal chapters in European history.
La Guerra de los Cien Años Serie
Esta serie se sumerge en el tumultuoso período de la Guerra de los Cien Años, un conflicto que remodeló el panorama europeo. Ofrece profundas perspectivas sobre las intrigas políticas, las tácticas militares y los destinos entrelazados de gobernantes y gente común. Los lectores descubrirán una narrativa cautivadora de los enfrentamientos que forjaron la Inglaterra y Francia medievales. Esta es una lectura esencial para los entusiastas de la historia, que ofrece una mirada fascinante a una era crucial.
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Covers the period from the Truce of Calais, in 1347, to the 1367 victory at Najera, and its aftermath.
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Contemporaries in both countries believed that they were living through memorable times: times of great wickedness and great achievement, of collective mediocrity but intense personal heroism, of extremes of wealth and poverty, fortune and failure.
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Hundred Years War Vol 4
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- 33 horas de lectura
In the early fifteenth century, France had gone from being the strongest and most populous nation state of medieval Europe to suffering a complete internal collapse and a partial conquest by a foreign power. This book tells the story of the destruction of France by the madness of its king and the greed and violence of his family.