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The Rise and Fall of a Medieval Family

The Despensers

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  • 10 godzin czytania

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The narrative centers on the Despenser family, who gained significant influence during Edward II's reign. Hugh Despenser the Younger emerges as a pivotal figure, serving as the king's chamberlain and favorite, with implications of a deeper relationship with the monarch. The book explores themes of power, loyalty, and the complexities of court life in medieval England, highlighting the family's ascent amidst political intrigue and personal connections.

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The Rise and Fall of a Medieval Family, Kathryn Warner

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Rok wydania
2025
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Tytuł
The Rise and Fall of a Medieval Family
Podtytuł
The Despensers
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2025
Oprawa
miękka
Liczba stron
272
ISBN13
9781399016032
Seria
Ocena
3,4 z 5
Opis
The narrative centers on the Despenser family, who gained significant influence during Edward II's reign. Hugh Despenser the Younger emerges as a pivotal figure, serving as the king's chamberlain and favorite, with implications of a deeper relationship with the monarch. The book explores themes of power, loyalty, and the complexities of court life in medieval England, highlighting the family's ascent amidst political intrigue and personal connections.