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Autore |
Cook David R. |
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Titolo |
Lancastrians and Yorkists : the Wars of the Roses / / David R. Cook |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
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ISBN |
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1-317-88096-X |
1-138-14365-0 |
1-315-83980-6 |
1-317-88097-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (121 p.) |
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Collana |
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Seminar Studies In History |
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Soggetti |
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Great Britain History Wars of the Roses, 1455-1485 |
Great Britain History Lancaster and York, 1399-1485 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published 1984 by Pearson Education Limited. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction to the Series; Part One: The Background; 1. Fifteenth-Century England ; TheLancastrian war in France 1415-1453; The nobility; Livery and maintenance; Part Two: Analysis: Lancastrians and Yorkists1437-1485; 2. The Reign of Henry VI1437-1450; 3. Cade's Rebellion and the Emergence of York1450-1453; 4. The Fall of the House of Lancaster1453-1461; 5.The First Reign of Edward IV 1461-1469; 6. Rebellions and the Readeption of Henry VI1469-1471; 7. The Second Reign of Edward IV1471-1483; 8.The Reign of Edward V April-June 1483 |
9. The Reign of Richard III1483-1485Part Three: Assessment; 10. Henry VI and the Lancastrian Dynasty; 11. Edward IV and the Earl of Warwick; 12. Myth and Reality; War and society; Richard III; 13. Yorkist Government; 14. 'The Wars of the Roses' Up to Stoke; Part Four: Documents; Genealogies; The Battles in the Wars of the Roses; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This concise, lucid study charts the complex sequence of events we know today as the War of the Roses. In the thematic chapters of the third section the author assesses the motives and relationships of the principal actors; the real character and impact of the Wars of the Roses; |
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