King John : England, Magna Carta and the making of a tyrant /

"No English king has suffered a worse press than King John: but how to disentangle legend and reality?The youngest of the five sons of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, the empire builders of the Angevin dynasty, John had small hope of securing any significant inheritance. Then, in 1199, on th...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Church, S. D. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: London : Macmillan, 2015.
Sujets:
John, > King of England, > 1167-1216.
John, > King of England, > 1167-1216
Magna Carta.
Magna Carta
1199-1216
Medieval.
Kings and rulers
Great Britain > History > John, 1199-1216.
Great Britain > Kings and rulers > Biography.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1199-1216 (Jean)
Great Britain
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Lackland
  • Ireland, 1185
  • Brother in arms
  • Troublesome brother
  • Winner takes all
  • Retreat to the citadel
  • Inside the citadel
  • The citadel under siege
  • Lord of the British isles
  • The enemy at the gate
  • The garrison turns on its leader
  • The walls breached.

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