The Hundred Years War Vol 5: Triumph and Illusion
The eagerly anticipated final volume in Jonathan Sumption's prize-winning history of the Hundred Years War, "one of the great historical undertakings of our age." ― Dan Jones, Sunday TimesTriumph and…
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The eagerly anticipated final volume in Jonathan Sumption's prize-winning history of the Hundred Years War, "one of the great historical undertakings of our age." ― Dan Jones, Sunday TimesTriumph and Illusion is the final volume of Jonathan Sumption's epic history of the Hundred Years War. It tells the story of the collapse of the English dream of conquest from the opening years of the reign of Henry VI, when the battles of Cravant andVerneuil consolidated their control of most of northern France, until the loss of all their continental dominions except Calais thirty years later.This sudden reversal of fortune was a seminal event in the history of the two principal nation-states of western Europe. It brought an end to four centuries of the English dynasty's presence in France, separating two countries
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