Edward II /

This biography does not present Edward II as a heroic or successful king: his deposition after a turbulent reign of nearly twenty years is proof enough that it went terribly wrong. But Seymour Phillips' scrutiny of the multitude of available sources shows that a richer picture emerges, in line...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Phillips, J. R. S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2010]
Colección:Yale English monarchs.
Temas:
Edward > II, > King of England, > 1284-1327.
Edward > II, > King of England, > 1284-1327
Eduard > II. > England, König > 1284-1327
Eduard (England, König, II.)
1307-1327
Kings and rulers
Great Britain > Kings and rulers > Biography.
Great Britain > History > Edward II, 1307-1327.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1307-1327 (Édouard II)
Great Britain
Engeland.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The reputation of a king
  • The nature of a king
  • Preparation for the crown, 1297-1307
  • Conflict and reform, 1307-1312
  • From Blacklow Hill to Bannockburn : June 1312 to June 1314
  • War, politics, money and weather : June 1314 to August 1316
  • Peace by ordeal, August 1316 to August 1318
  • From settlement to Civil War, 1318-1322
  • Edward victorious, 1322-1324
  • Edward vanquished, 1324-1326
  • Deposition and death
  • Afterlives.

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