101 Amazing Facts About The Plantagenets

Download or read book 101 Amazing Facts about The Plantagenets written by Jack Goldstein and published by Andrews UK Limited. This book was released on 2015-04-01 with total page 55 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why was Edward I also known as Edward Longshanks? What do historians think happened to the Princes in the Tower? Who became known as ‘The Kingmaker' and why? And who shocked Europe with the murder of Thomas Becket, the Archbishop of Canterbury? All of these questions and more are answered in this excellent book containing over one hundred facts about the Plantagenets. Separated into sections covering either an individual monarch or era (such as the Angevins or the House of York), the book is perfect for anyone studying this fascinating period in English History as well as those with a general interest in the age.