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Sharon Bennett Connolly - Scotland’s Medieval Queens, Inbunden

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Scotland’s Medieval Queens

From Saint Margaret to Margaret of Denmark

Av Sharon Bennett Connolly

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Scotland’s history is dramatic, violent and bloody.Being England’s northern neighbour has never been easy.Scotland’s queens have had to deal with war, murder, imprisonment, political rivalries and open betrayal. They have loved and lost, raised kings and queens, ruled and died for Scotland.From St Margaret, who became one of the patron saints of Scotland, to Elizabeth de Burgh and the dramatic story of the Scottish Wars of Independence, to the love story and tragedy of Joan Beaufort, to Margaret of Denmark and the dawn of the Renaissance, Scotland’s Medieval Queens have seen it all.This is the story of Scotland through their eyes.
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  • Utgivningsdatum: 2025-01-30
  • Mått: 240 x 34 x 164 mm
  • Vikt: 554 g
  • Format: Inbunden
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 272
  • Förlag: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
  • ISBN: 9781399098120
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Sharon Bennett Connolly is the best-selling author of several non-fiction history books. A Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, Sharon has studied history academically and just for fun – and has even worked as a tour guide at a castle. She also writes the popular history blog, www.historytheinterestingbits.com and co-hosts the podcast A Slice of Medieval, alongside historical novelist Derek Birks. Sharon regularly gives talks on women's history, for historical groups, festivals and in schools; her book Silk and the Sword: The Women of the Norman Conquest is a recommended text for teaching the Norman Conquest in the National Curriculum. She is a feature writer for All About History and Living Medieval magazines and her TV work includes Australian Television's Who Do You Think You Are? Her previous books include:Heroines of the Medieval WorldSilk and the Sword: The Women of the Norman ConquestLadies of Magna Carta: Women of Influence in Thirteenth Century EnglandDefenders of the Norman Crown: Rise and Fall of the Warenne Earls of SurreyKing John’s Right-Hand Lady: The Story of Nicholaa de la HayeWomen of the AnarchyHeroines of the Tudor World

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