A Short History of the Hundred Years War

Autor*innen

• Michael Prestwich

Parameter

• 256 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Frankreich
• Geschichte
• Geschichte Europas
• Mittelalter

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The Hundred Years War, spanning from 1337 to 1453, was marked by a fierce dynastic struggle between the Plantagenets and Valois, shaping national identities in France and England. Michael Prestwich's history highlights key figures like Edward III, the Black Prince, and Joan of Arc, while delving into military strategies, including the impact of English archery. The narrative chronicles pivotal moments, from early English victories to the eventual French resurgence, providing a comprehensive analysis of the war's political and military dimensions.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Einband: Hardcover