Henry II: A Medieval Soldier at War, 1147-1189
- ISBN-10
- 9004157247
- ISBN-13
- 9789004157248
- Series
- Henry II
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 275
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- BRILL
- Author
- John D. Hosler
Description
Intended as a military biography, this book studies the scope of Henry Plantagenet's warfare during his tenure as count of Anjou, duke of Normandy, and king of England. Relying heavily upon medieval documents, it analyzes his generalship and reexamines his place amongst the important military commanders in English history.
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