Isabella of France: The Rebel Queen
- ISBN-10
- 1445647419
- ISBN-13
- 9781445647418
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 336
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-03-15
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing Limited
- Author
- Kathryn Warner
Description
The fascinating story of the exceptional woman who wrested power from Edward II and changed the course of English history
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