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Henry the Second

Alice Stopford Green

Editora: e-artnow

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Henry the Second by Alice Stopford Green is an accurate biography of the King of England from 1154 until he died in 1189. He was the first king of the House of Plantagenet. King Louis VII of France made him Duke of Normandy in 1150. Contents: "CHAPTER I HENRY PLANTAGENET CHAPTER II THE ANGEVIN EMPIRE CHAPTER III THE GOVERNMENT OF ENGLAND CHAPTER IV THE FIRST REFORMS CHAPTER V THE CONSTITUTIONS OF CLARENDON…"
Disponível desde: 01/12/2023.
Comprimento de impressão: 228 páginas.

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