The Tudor Kings and Queens: The Dynasty That Forged a Nation - Softcover

Alex Woolf

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1784282529 ISBN 13: 9781784282523

Publisher: Arcturus Pub, 2017

Synopsis

Tudor Kings and Queens is the ideal, handy guide to what is a perennially popular era in British history. Beginning with the accession to the English throne of Henry VII, the author guides the reader through a succession of monarchs, who also included the infamous King Henry VIII, Mary I, Edward VI and Elizabeth I. Identifying the key moments of their reigns, from insurrections to their handling of foreign policy to their many marriages, Alex Woolf clarifies the way in which these kings and queens governed their realm and what they had to deal with. Well-known figures from the period come to life and their roles in supporting or opposing these kings and queens are explained in context. It's the perfect companion for anyone who enjoys historical drama and wants to know more about one of the most intriguing royal dynasties.

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About the Author

Alex Woolf is the author of a number of non-fiction titles, including A Short History of the World and 1001 Hideous History Facts, and co-author of The Great Scientists. He has also written fiction for young adults. He lives in London.

Edition details

• Publisher: Arcturus Pub
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 1784282529
• ISBN 13: 9781784282523
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 190