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Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Ballantine books trade pbk. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.8 - AR Pts: 31
Physical Desc
xxi, 450 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, genealogical tables ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
A biography of Eleanor of Aquitaine, discussing her early years in twelfth-century Europe, her marriages to France's King Louis VII and England's Henry II, her unprecedented political power, and other aspects of her life.
Author
Series
Six Tudor queens volume 2
Publisher
Ballantine Books, an imprint of Random House, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
541 pages : genealogical table ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Henry VIII is risking his marriage and the political strategies of Cardinal Wolsey in his obsession to marry Anne Boleyn, who does not welcome the king's advances and loathes the cardinal for breaking her betrothal to Harry Percy.
Anne is barely a teenager when she is sent from her family's Hever Castle to serve at the royal court of the Netherlands. There, and later in France, Anne thrives. But her powerful family has ambitious plans for her future...
Author
Series
England's medieval queens volume 3
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxviii, 546 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, genealogical tables ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"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...
Author
Series
England's medieval queens volume 2
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First US edition.
Physical Desc
xxi, 533 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Packed with incredible true stories and legendary medieval intrigue, this epic narrative history chronicles the first five queens from the powerful royal family that ruled England and France for over three hundred years. This remarkable recreation of the action-packed century that saw the murder of Thomas Becket and the signing of the Magna Carta covers the lives and reigns of the first five Plantagenet queens, who ruled England and France throughout...
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