Bibliograph

A great and glorious adventure, a history of the Hundred Years War and the birth of Renaissance England, Gordon Corrigan

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A great and glorious adventure, a history of the Hundred Years War and the birth of Renaissance England, Gordon Corrigan

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-293) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A great and glorious adventure

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

858843463

Responsibility statement

Gordon Corrigan

Sub title

a history of the Hundred Years War and the birth of Renaissance England

Summary

In this succinct history of a conflict that raged for over a century, Gordon Corrigan reveals the horrors of battle and the machinations of power that have shaped a millennium of Anglo-French relationships

Table Of Contents

Where it all began -- Stating the claim -- From obligation to profession -- Crécy -- Triumph and disaster : Calais and the Black Death -- The capture of a king -- The French revival -- Revolts and retribution -- Once more into the breach ... -- The pride and the fall

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