England under the Angevin Kings, Volumes I and II by Kate Norgate
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| Author | Norgate, Kate, 1853-1935 |
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| LoC No. | 03006891 |
| Title | England under the Angevin Kings, Volumes I and II |
| Original Publication | United Kingdom: Macmillan and Co.,1887. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | MWS, Fay Dunn, State Library of Western Australia and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Summary | "England under the Angevin Kings" by Kate Norgate is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the tumultuous period of English history under the rule of the Angevin kings, focusing on key figures and events that shaped the nation during this time. The narrative promises a detailed analysis of political dynamics, societal changes, and the impact of major personalities, such as Henry I and his successors. At the start of the narrative, Norgate lays the groundwork for understanding the context and significance of the Angevin rule, beginning with the reign of Henry I from 1100 to 1135. The opening portion discusses prophesies surrounding the monarchy, the conditions under which Henry came to power, and the challenges he faced as he consolidated authority after a period of instability marked by rival claims to the throne. It establishes the intrigue of political machinations and alliances, introduces the complications with the Norman lords, and sets the stage for Henry's efforts to stabilize England while navigating foreign interests and internal conflicts. This detailed setup not only introduces historical facts but infuses the narrative with a sense of drama that may captivate readers interested in medieval history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | England -- Civilization -- 1066-1485 |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Angevin period, 1154-1216 |
| Subject | Anjou, House of |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 68348 |
| Release Date | Jun 19, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 88 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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