The Greatest Knight by Thomas Asbridge - ISBN: 9781471196447
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Medieval knight rises to power, forging England and Magna Carta.

The Greatest Knight

The Remarkable Life of William Marshal, the Power behind Five English Thrones

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  • Paperback

    464 pages

  • Release Date

    1 October 2021

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Summary

‘A rip-roaring new life of Marshal… [a] splendid account of a great medieval life’ Dan Jones, author of Crusaders ‘A thoroughly entertaining account of England’s most colourful and courageous medieval knight’ Sunday Times

Drawing upon an array of contemporary evidence, renowned historian Thomas Asbridge’s authoritative and dramatic account brings to life the often overlooked figure of William Marshal

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781471196447
ISBN-10:1471196445
Author:Thomas Asbridge
Publisher:Simon & Schuster Ltd
Imprint:Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:464
Release Date:1 October 2021
Weight:344g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm
About The Author

Thomas Asbridge

Thomas Asbridge is a Reader in Medieval History at Queen Mary University in London, and an internationally renowned expert on the history of the Crusades. He has written and presented a major BBC TV series on the Crusades and a documentary on William Marshal. His acclaimed titles The First Crusade and The Crusades are also available from Simon & Schuster.

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