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7298723Henry IIIhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/henry-iii-9780300271270/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6854403/image.jpg?v=638749111323800000404492MXNYale University PressInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>The second volume in the definitive history of Henry IIIs rule, covering the revolutionary events between 1258 and the kings death in 1272</strong></p><p>After coming to the throne aged just nine, Henry III spent much of his reign peaceably. Conciliatory and deeply religious, he created a magnificent court, rebuilt Westminster Abbey, and invested in soft power. Then, in 1258, the king faced a great revolution. Led by Simon de Montfort, the uprising stripped him of his authority and brought decades of personal rule to a catastrophic end. In the brutal civil war that followed, the political community was torn apart in a way unseen again until Cromwell.</p><p>Renowned historian David Carpenter brings to life the dramatic events in the last phase of Henry IIIs momentous reign. Carpenter provides a fresh account of the kings strenuous efforts to recover power and sheds new light on the characters of the rebel de Montfort, Queen Eleanor, and Lord Edwardthe future Edward I. A groundbreaking biography, <em>Henry III</em> illuminates as never before the political twists and turns of the day, showing how politics and religion were intimately connected.</p>...6931670Henry III404492https://www.gandhi.com.mx/henry-iii-9780300271270/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6854403/image.jpg?v=638749111323800000InStockMXN99999DIEbook2023Inglés