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Book cover for "Queens of the age of chivalry".
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Ballantine Books
Pub. Date:
2022
Language:
English
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"Packed with dramatic true stories from one of European history's most romantic and turbulent eras, this epic narrative chronicles the five vividly rendered queens of the Plantagenet kings who ruled England between 1299 and 1399. The Age of Chivalry describes a period of medieval history dominated by the social, religious, and moral code of knighthood that prized noble deeds, military greatness and the game of courtly love between aristocratic men...
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W. F. Howes Ltd
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
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Medieval queens were seen as mere dynastic trophies, yet many of the Plantagenet queens of the High Middle Ages dramatically broke away from the restrictions imposed on their sex, as Alison Weir shows in this gripping group biography of England's fourteenth-century consorts. Using personal letters and wonderfully vivid sources, Alison Weir evokes the lives of five remarkable queens: Marguerite of France, Isabella of France, Philippa of Hainault, Anne...
Book cover for "What life was like in the age of chivalry".
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Publisher:
Time-Life Books
Pub. Date:
[1997]
Language:
English
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Matador
Pub. Date:
[2017]
Language:
English
Book cover for "Bulfinch's mythology".
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English
Book cover for "Era vulgaris".
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Pub. Date:
2007
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English
Book cover for "The Age of chivalry".
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National Geographic Society
Pub. Date:
[1969]
Language:
English
Book cover for "Songs for the deaf".
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Interscope Records
Language:
English
Book cover for "Medieval Britain".
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St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date:
1996
Language:
English
Book cover for "The age of chivalry".
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Doubleday
Pub. Date:
1964
Language:
English
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English
Book cover for "The Age of Chivalry, or Legends of King Arthur".
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Neeland Media LLC
Pub. Date:
2010
Language:
English
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Thomas Bulfinch's "The Age of Chivalry, or Legends of King Arthur" is a classic collection of the medieval legends of King Arthur. Contained in this volume are the following tales: The Mythical History of England, Arthur, Caradoc Briefbras, Sir Gawain, Launcelot of the Lake, The Story of Launcelot-The Adventure of the Cart, The Story of Launcelot-The Lady of Shalott, The Story of Launcelot-Queen Guenever's Peril, The Story of Tristram and Isoude,...
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Brockhampton Press
Pub. Date:
1995
Language:
English
Book cover for "Bulfinch's medieval mythology".
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Publisher:
Dover Publications
Pub. Date:
2004
Language:
English
Book cover for "Your Guide to Knights and the Age of Chivalry".
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Publisher:
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date:
2017
Lexile measure:
IG: Illustrated Guide 940L
Language:
English
Description:
Meet the knights of the Age of Chivalry. This exciting title explores the work of a knight, from jousting tournaments and codes of honor to battlefields and life on campaign. Also examined are the legends surrounding Robin Hood and the Knights of the Round Table, as well as the very real battles between the British king Richard the Lionheart and the sultan Saladin, as well as the political maneuvering of Eleanor of Aquitaine.
Book cover for "A Guide to Medieval Gardens".
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Publisher:
Pen & Sword Books
Pub. Date:
2022
Language:
English
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Medieval gardens usually rate very few pages in garden history books. The general perception is still of small gardens in the corner of a castle. Recent research has shown that the gardens were larger than we previously believed. This book contains information and pictures that have not been generally available before, including the theory and practice of medieval horticulture. Many features of later gardens were already a part of medieval gardens....
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Matador Records
Pub. Date:
[2013]
Language:
English
Book cover for "England in the Age of Chivalry . . . and Awful Diseases".
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Skyhorse
Pub. Date:
2018
Language:
English
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A revealing glimpse into the tumultuous history of England's medieval period, full of knights in shining armor and terrible peasant suffering. Covering the violent and disease-ridden period between 1272 to 1399, England in the Age of Chivalry. . . And Awful Diseases covers the events, personages and ideas most commonly known as "medieval". This includes Geoffrey Chaucer, the Peasants revolt, the Scottish wars of independence, the Great Famine of 1315,...
Book cover for "The illustrated Bulfinch's Mythology".
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Publisher:
Macmillan USA
Pub. Date:
[1997]
Language:
English
Book cover for "Bulfinch's Mythology (The Age of Fable, the Age of Chivalry, and Legends of Charlemagne)".
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Publisher:
Neeland Media LLC
Pub. Date:
2010
Language:
English
Description:
"Bulfinch's Mythology" is Thomas Bulfinch's classic collection of the three previously published volumes, "The Age of Fable, or Stories of Gods and Heroes", "The Age of Chivalry, or Legends of King Arthur", and "Legends of Charlemagne, or Romance of the Middle Ages". In this monumental volume are classic retellings of the world's greatest myths.