Marc Morris. Pegasus, $30 (472p) ISBN 978-1-60598-451-3
Morris (A Great and Terrible King) brilliantly revisits the Norman Conquest, “the single most important event in English history,” by following the body-strewn fortunes of its key players: England’s King Edward the Confessor; his hated father-in-law
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Marc Morris. Pegasus, $29.95 (480p) ISBN 978-1-60598-684-5
In an age of chivalry and ever-shifting political boundaries, Edward I typified the ideal medieval monarch in his significant military conquests, construction of notable castles and towns, and participation in the Crusades. Morris (The Norman...
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Marc Morris. Pegasus, $28.95 (408p) ISBN 978-1-60598-885-6
In lively, cultured prose, English historian Morris (The Norman Conquest) investigates the complex road taken by “Bad King John” to the signing of the Magna Carta in June of 1215. John, the youngest son of Henry II of England and Eleanor of...
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Marc Morris. Pegasus, $27.95 (272p) ISBN 978-1-68177-359-9
In this fresh and accessible slice of medieval history, Morris (The Norman Conquest) uses the architectural history of castles in Great Britain from the time of Edward the Confessor in 1051 until the start of the Reformation in 1660 to shed light on
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Marc Morris. Pegasus, $29.95 (448p) ISBN 978-1-64313-312-6
Historian Morris (The Norman Conquest) delivers a character-driven history of how the Anglo-Saxons developed England in the centuries between the end of Roman rule and the Norman conquest. Though very few written records exist from the fifth and...
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