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Lewes and Evesham 1264-65: Simon de Montfort and the Barons' War

By Graham , Brooks , Richard;King of England Henry III;Montfort , Simon de;Turner

Book information

Publisher
Osprey Publishing Ltd
Year
2015
ISBN
9781472811523, 1472811526
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
50 MB (52079808 bytes)
Series
Campaign
Pages
187 pages\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
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Cover; Title Page; Contents; INTRODUCTION; CHRONOLOGY; OPPOSING COMMANDERS; eCopyright.;At the crescendo of the Second Barons' War were the battles of Lewes and Evesham. It was an era of high drama and intrigue, as tensions between crown and aristocracy had boiled over and a civil war erupted that would shape the future of English government. In this detailed study, Richard Brooks unravels the remarkable events at the battles of Lewes and Evesham, revealing the unusually tactical nature of the fighting, in sharp contrast to most medieval conflicts which were habitually settled by burning and ravaging. At Lewes, Simon de Montfort, the powerful renegade leader of the Baronial fact. Cover Title Page Contents INTRODUCTION CHRONOLOGY OPPOSING COMMANDERS eCopyright.

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