The Mammoth Book of British Kings and Queens (Mammoth Books) - Softcover

Ashley, Mike

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1841190969 ISBN 13: 9781841190969

Publisher: Robinson, 1999

Synopsis

A record of Britain's kings and queens over 2000 years of history. It includes more than 1000 monarchs who have at some time ruled all or part of Britain. This includes the host of tribal and Saxon rulers prior to 1066 as well as famous monarchs such as Richard III, Elizabeth I and Charles II and all the rulers of Scotland and Wales. The book gives full details of the lives of the rulers as well as their wives, consorts, pretenders, usurpers and regents and is a geographical guide to where all Britain's monarchs lived, ruled and died including their palaces, estates and resting places.

About this title

Review:

'The complete Biographical Encyclopedia of the Kings and Queens of Britain is everything it's title promises. The pages are filled with maps, charts, time lines and everything anyone might ever want to now about the royals from ancient times to the present. Contains gazetteer and index of names and places.' -- Publishers Weekly; 30 November 1998

About the Author:

Mike Ashley is the author and editor of over sixty books including the bestselling Mammoths Comic Fantasy, Seriously Comic Fantasy and Fantasy, and the crime-fiction collections The Mammoth Book of Locked Room Mysteries, The Mammoth Book of Roman Whodunnits and The Mammoth Book of Historical Whodunnits.

He lives in Chatham, Kent.

About this edition

• Publisher: Robinson
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 1841190969
• ISBN 13: 9781841190969
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 840