Jeremy Black

A Brief History of the British Monarchy

From the Iron Age to King Charles III

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Produktbeschreibung

A concise complete history of British monarchy, from its pre-Roman origins to the legacy of Queen Elizabeth II.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 127mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 206g
• ISBN-13: 9781472147912
• ISBN-10: 147214791X
• Artikelnr.: 64197321

Autorenporträt

JEREMY BLACK is one of the country's most respected historians. Andrew Roberts described him as the 'most underrated thinker in Britain'. He is a Senior Fellow at Policy Exchange and Emeritus Professor of History at Exeter University and a renowned expert on the history of war. He appears regularly on TV and radio. His other books include Maps and History, The British Seaborne Empire and Rethinking World War Two.

Rezensionen

Black expertly weaves together thematic chapters from the origins of monarchy, medieval times and sixteenth-century developments, to the crises of the seventeenth-century, settlement and imperialism, and the challenges of the modern age . . . This book is a necessary and comprehensive guide to the British Monarchy and how it has shaped history - and our lives today Charles Coutinho, PH. D., Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society