First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, John Gillingham and Ralph A. Griffiths' Very Short Introduction to Medieval Britain covers the establishment of the Anglo-Norman monarchy in the early Middle Ages, through to England's failure to dominate the British Isles and France in the later Middle Ages. Out of the turbulence came stronger senses of identity in Scotland, Wales, and Ireland.
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| ISBN: | 9780192854025 |
| Publication date: | 10th August 2000 |
| Author: | John Gillingham, Ralph A Griffiths |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press an imprint of OUP OXFORD |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 172 pages |
| Series: | A Very Short Introduction |
| Genres: |
European history: medieval period, middle ages |
First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, John Gillingham and Ralph A. Griffiths' Very Short Introduction to Medieval Britain covers the establishment of the Anglo-Norman monarchy in the early Middle Ages, through to England's failure to dominate the British Isles and France in the later Middle Ages.
Medieval Britain features in the following genres: European history: medieval period, middle ages
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Medieval Britain was written by John Gillingham, Ralph A Griffiths and published by Oxford University Press an imprint of OUP OXFORD
Medieval Britain has 172 pages
Yes it is part of A Very Short Introduction series
£8.99, reduced from £9.99. In Stock.