Blood sisters : the women behind the Wars of the Roses /

To contemporaries, the Wars of the Roses?the series of dynastic conflicts that tore apart the ruling Plantagenet family in fifteenth-century England?were known collectively as a?cousins war." The struggle that ultimately brought into being the Tudor dynasty was truly a domestic drama, as fraugh...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gristwood, Sarah (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : Basic Books, 2013.
Temas:
Plantagenet, House of.
Margaret, > of Anjou, Queen, consort of Henry VI, King of England, > 1430-1482.
York, Cecily, > Duchess of, > 1415-1495.
Elizabeth, > Queen, consort of Edward IV, King of England, > 1437?-1492.
Anne, > Queen, consort of Richard III, King of England, > 1456-1485.
Margaret, > of York, Duchess, consort of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, > 1446-1503.
Elizabeth, > Queen, consort of Henry VII, King of England, > 1465-1503.
Beaufort, Margaret, > Countess of Richmond and Derby, > 1443-1509.
Elizabeth, > Queen, > 1437?-1492.
Anne, > Queen, > 1456-1485.
Elizabeth, > Queen, > 1465-1503.
Plantagenêts.
Anne, > Queen, consort of Richard III, King of England, > 1456-1485
Beaufort, Margaret, > Countess of Richmond and Derby, > 1443-1509
Elizabeth, > Queen, consort of Edward IV, King of England, > 1437?-1492
Elizabeth, > Queen, consort of Henry VII, King of England, > 1465-1503
Margaret, > of Anjou, Queen, consort of Henry VI, King of England, > 1430-1482
Margaret, > of York, Duchess, consort of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, > 1446-1503
Plantagenet, House of
York, Cecily, > Duchess of, > 1415-1495
1455-1509
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Rosenkriege
Frau
Historische Persönlichkeit
Regions & Countries - Europe.
History & Archaeology.
Great Britain.
Great Britain > History > Wars of the Roses, 1455-1485.
Great Britain > History > Henry VII, 1485-1509.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1455-1485 (Guerre des Deux-Roses)
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1485-1509 (Henri VII)
Great Britain
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Table of contents
  • A note on names
  • Glossary of select names
  • Simplified family tree
  • Prologue
  • pt. I: 1445-1460, Lancaster: 1. Fatal marriage; 2. The red rose and the white; 3. A woman's fear; 4. No women's matters; 5. Captain Margaret; 6. Mightiness meets misery
  • pt. II: 1460-1471: 7. To Love a king; 8. Fortune's pageant; 9. Domestic broils;10. That was a queen
  • pt. III: 1471-1483: 11. My lovely queen; 12. Fortune's womb; 13. Mother of griefs; 14. A golden sorrow
  • pt. IV: 1483-1485: 15. Weeping queens; 16. Innocent blood.
  • 17. Look to your wife; 18. Anne my wife; 19. In Bosworth field
  • pt. V: 1485-1509: 20. True succeeders; 21. Golden sovereignty; 22. The edge of traitors; 23. Civil wounds; 24. Like a queen inter me; 25. Our noble mother
  • Epilogue
  • Acknowledgments
  • A note on sources
  • Notes
  • Selected bibliography
  • Illustration credits
  • Index.

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