In three containers (19 cm.). Professor Jennifer Paxton, Georgetown University.
Contents:
Disc 18. England in 1485. Roman Britain and the origins of King Arthur -- Disc 2. The early Anglo-Saxon kingdoms ; The conversion of the Anglo-Saxons -- Disc 3. Work and faith in Anglo-Saxon England ; The Viking invasions -- Disc 4. Alfred the Great ; The government of Anglo-Saxon England -- Disc 5. The golden age of the Anglo-Saxons ; The second Viking conquest -- Disc 6. The Norman conquest ; The reign of William the Conqueror -- Disc 7. Conflict and assimilation ; Henry I, the lion of justice -- Disc 8. The anarchy of Stephen's reign ; Henry II, law and order -- Disc 9. Henry II, the expansion of empire ; Courtly love -- Disc 10. Richard the Lionheart and the Third Crusade ; King John and the Magna Carta -- Disc 11. Daily life in the 13th century ; The disastrous reign of Henry III -- Disc 12. The conquests of Edward I ; Edward II, defeat and deposition -- Disc 13. Edward III and the Hundred Years' War ; The flowering of chivalry -- Disc 14. The Black Death ; The Peasants' Revolt of 1381 -- Disc 15. Chaucer and rise of English ; The deposition of Richard II -- Disc 16. Daily life in the 15th century ; Henry V and the victory at Agincourt -- Disc 17. Henry VI, defeat and division ; The Wars of the Roses -- Disc 18. Richard III, betrayal and defeat ; England in 1485.
Summary:
In depth coverage of Great Britain's medieval history.
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