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Queens of the conquest : England's medieval queens. Book one
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| Adult Nonfiction - South Wing Main Floor | 942.0209 W4336 | Checked Out | May 30, 2024 |
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Book
Physical Desc
xxxiv, 556 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, maps, genealogical tables ; 24 cm
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Complete in 4 books -- introduction.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 441-532) and index.
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Spanning the years from the Norman conquest in 1066 to the dawn of a new era in 1154, when Henry II succeeded to the throne and Eleanor of Aquitaine, the first Plantagenet queen, was crowned, this ... book brings to ... life five women, including Matilda of Flanders, wife of William the Conqueror, the first Norman king; Matilda of Scotland, revered as the common mother of all England; and Empress Maud, England's first female ruler, whose son King Henry II would go on to found the Plantagenet dynasty,Amazon.com.
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Adeliza, -- of Louvain, Queen, consort of Henry I, King of England, -- approximately 1109-1151.
Biographies.
Great Britain -- History -- Norman period, 1066-1154.
Matilda, -- Empress, consort of Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor, -- 1102-1167.
Matilda, -- of Boulogne, Queen, consort of Stephen, King of England, -- approximately 1103-1152.
Matilda, -- Queen, consort of Henry I, King of England, -- 1080-1118.
Matilda, -- Queen, consort of William I, King of England, -- -1083.
Monarchy -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500.
Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Biographies.
Great Britain -- History -- Norman period, 1066-1154.
Matilda, -- Empress, consort of Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor, -- 1102-1167.
Matilda, -- of Boulogne, Queen, consort of Stephen, King of England, -- approximately 1103-1152.
Matilda, -- Queen, consort of Henry I, King of England, -- 1080-1118.
Matilda, -- Queen, consort of William I, King of England, -- -1083.
Monarchy -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500.
Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Weir, A. (2017). Queens of the conquest: England's medieval queens (First U.S. edition.). Ballantine Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Weir, Alison, 1951-. 2017. Queens of the Conquest: England's Medieval Queens. Ballantine Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Weir, Alison, 1951-. Queens of the Conquest: England's Medieval Queens Ballantine Books, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Weir, Alison. Queens of the Conquest: England's Medieval Queens First U.S. edition., Ballantine Books, 2017.
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