The White Ship - Conquest, Anarchy and the Wrecking of Henry I's Dream, UK Edition
epub | 7.22 MB | English | Isbn: B084X4QP56 | Author: Charles Spencer | Year: 2020
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'A terrific book ... written like a thriller ... Once you start reading it you're completely gripped' BILL BRYSON 'Here is the story, marvellously told, of the post-Conquest kings - and one almost-queen - of England: unpredictable, violently dramatic, and never less than compelling' HELEN CASTOR, bestselling author of SHE-WOLVES The sinking of the White Ship on the 25th November 1120 is one of the greatest disasters that England has ever suffered. Its repercussions would change English and European history for ever. King Henry I was sailing for England in triumph after four years of fighting the French. Congregating with the king at the port of Barfleur on that freezing November night was the cream of Anglo-Norman society: three of his children, including the only legitimate male heir to the throne, as well as the flower of the aristacy, famous knights, and mighty courtiers. By 1120, Henry was perhaps the most formidable ruler in Europe, with an enviable record on the...
Category:1066-1485 History of UK, Maritime History & Piracy, Expeditions & Discoveries World History
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