Dimensions
224 x 276 x 10mm
What was it like to be alive in medieval Europe? The 'Medieval Realms' series gives readers an insight into the beliefs and customs of medieval people, and how they lived their lives. It describes the events that made history and gives the reader an overview of the changes and developments that took place from AD 1000 - 1500. With contemporary written evidence, colour photographs and maps it offers a fascinating glimpse of the medieval world.
Why was 1066 the year of three kings? How did a monarch succeed the throne in medieval times? What was the relationship between the monarch and the Church? Who were the monarchs that did well and how were the ones who failed?
This book answers all these questions and gives readers a fascinating insight into the lives of prominent medieval monarchs and how they ran their courts. Facts and quotes help to develop a broader picture, whilst colourful photographs and maps bring the subject to life.
