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Royal warriors : a military history of the British monarchy /

"War is the trade of kings" John Dryden. War and monarchy are two of the most important and resonant topics in British History. This exciting new book explores the role that kings and queens have played in war, and how war has shaped the monarchy. Aimed explicitly at the general reader, th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carlton, Charles, 1941- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, New York : Routledge, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"War is the trade of kings" John Dryden. War and monarchy are two of the most important and resonant topics in British History. This exciting new book explores the role that kings and queens have played in war, and how war has shaped the monarchy. Aimed explicitly at the general reader, the book delves into the truth behind the myths, and uncovers some fascinating facts about our iconic soldier kings and queens.
Descripción Física:1 online resource : color illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781317873778
1317873777
9781315837406
1315837404
0582472652
9780582472655