| The Hundred Years War Rev Edition Contributor(s): Neillands, Robin (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415261317 ISBN-13: 9780415261319 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $47.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2001 Annotation: The Hundred Years War, between the Plantagenet Kings of England and the Valois Kings of France, was a dramatic, decisive and colorful conflict. From 1337 until 1453, the Kingdoms of England and France sent their armored men and archers into battle where they fought each other to a standstill. This highly accessible history of the Hundred Years War provides its readers with a full account of events and encourages students to look further into this fascinating era in European history. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Medieval - History | Europe - France - History | Military - Wars & Conflicts (other) |
| Dewey: 944.025 |
| LCCN: 2001034968 |
| Physical Information: 0.69" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.85 lbs) 328 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - French - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Hundred Years War is a lively survey, re-creating the vigour of this turbulent epoch stretching from 1152 to 1453. The Hundred Years War was the longest war in European history, a war which brought fundamental change in two medieval societies, and ushered in the Renaissance. The story of the conflict, its causes, battles, political struggles and consequences are told with colour and detail. This revised edition brings the scholarship on the conflict up to date and adds a new postscript examining the armies of the era. |