Henry V by John Matusiak
Henry V of England, the princely hero of Shakespeare's play, who successfully defeated the French at the Battle of Agincourt and came close to becoming crowned King of France, is one of the best known and most compelling monarchs in English history. This biography takes a look at his entire life and nine year reign.-
Lenin
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Mary Tudor
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Henry VII
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Martin Luther King Jr
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Gladstone
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Oliver Cromwell
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Martin Luther
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Henry VIII
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Mao
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Richard III
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Bismarck
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Emmeline Pankhurst
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Queen Victoria
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Trotsky
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Elizabeth I
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Louis XIV
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Charlie Chaplin
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Ho Chi Minh
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WOLSEY
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Nelson Mandela
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Edward IV
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Hitler
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Charles de Gaulle
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William III
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Thatcher
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Isabella d'Este
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Stalin
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John Calvin
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Nehru
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John Maynard Keynes
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Mary Queen of Scots
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Mussolini
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Henry VI
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Charles I
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John F. Kennedy
"This is a vivid retelling of the traditional view of Henry VPerhaps the fact that after reading it I felt even greater distaste than before for the man and all his works is testimony to the book’s quality." - A.J. Pollard, Teesside University, UK
John Matusiak studied at the universities of London and Sussex before embarking upon a teaching career that eventually spanned more than thirty years. For over a third of that time, he was Head of the History Department at Colchester Royal Grammar School, founded by Henry VIII in 1539. He is the acclaimed author of Henry VIII (THP, 2012), Wolsey (THP, 2013) and The Prisoner King (THP, 2017).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780415620277 |
| ISBN 10 | 0415620279 |
| Title | Henry V |
| Author | John Matusiak |
| Series | Routledge Historical Biographies |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2012-10-24 |
| Number of pages | 290 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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