Ebook: Medieval intrigue : decoding royal conspiracies
Author: Ian Mortimer
- Genre: History
- Tags: Edward -- II -- King of England -- 1284-1327, Edward -- III -- King of England -- 1312-1377, Richard -- II -- King of England -- 1367-1400, Great Britain -- History -- Plantagenets 1154-1399, Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1154-1399, Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Succession -- History -- To 1500, Great Britain -- History -- Plantagenets 1154-1399 -- Historiography, Historiography, Kings and rulers -- Succession, Politics and government, Great Britain, Opvolging, Koningen (vorsten
- Year: 2010
- Publisher: Continuum
- City: London, New York
- Language: English
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Ian Mortimer examines some of the most controversial questions in medieval history, including whether Edward II was murdered, his possible later life in Italy, the weakness of the Lancastrian claim to the throne in 1399, and the origins of the idea of the royal pretender.