The song of Simon de Montfort : England's first revolutionary and the death of chivalry / Sophie The...
The song of Simon de Montfort : England's first revolutionary and the death of chivalry / Sophie The...
The song of Simon de Montfort : England's first revolutionary and the death of chivalry / Sophie Thérèse Ambler.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
London : Picador, an imprint of Pan Macmillan, 2019.
Call Numbers
G 2019/3513
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
428 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : colour illustrations, maps, genealogical tables ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
still image
cartographic image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
1.A Way of Living, and a Way of Dying -- 2.A New Kingdom -- 3.Love -- 4.Holy War -- 5.An Exemplar of Defeat -- 6.Ruler of Gascony -- 7.A New Enemy -- 8.The Seizure of Power -- 9.The Reform of the Kingdom -- 10.Rule by Conscience -- 11.Betrayal -- 12.Revolution -- 13.Triumph -- 14.Disaster -- 15.Eves...
Publication information
Publisher
London : Picador, an imprint of Pan Macmillan, 2019.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2019.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"A biography of one of the Middle Ages' most controversial, reckless, and heroic figures. Born in France in the early thirteenth century to a crusading father of the same name, Simon de Montfort traveled to England in his adulthood, where he claimed the earldom of Leicester and ingratiated himself into King Henry III's inner circles. Initially a tr...
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Full title
The song of Simon de Montfort : England's first revolutionary and the death of chivalry / Sophie Thérèse Ambler.
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Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
©2019.
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Call Numbers
G 2019/3513
Record Identifier
74VKVedQD0yl
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVedQD0yl
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ISBN
9781509837571 (hardback)
DDC
942.03/4092 B
MMS ID
991024252318002626
