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medieval Britain
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Monday, January 28, 2019
"Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms: Art, Word, War"
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I have a thing for exhibition catalogs. It drives my wife crazy, especially if the exhibition is in another country or city and we’re f...
Thursday, November 22, 2018
“The King’s Justice” by E.M. Powell
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It’s 1176 A.D., during the reign of Henry II (1133-1189). We may not be sure of the status of Henry’s queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine , ...
Monday, November 5, 2018
“Mercia: The Rise and Fall of a Kingdom” by Annie Whitehead
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It was the “kingdom of the midlands” in central England. At its peak, its territory included Birmingham and London. It faced internal d...
Monday, October 24, 2016
“King John” by Marc Morris
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I have to admit that my knowledge of King John (1167-1219, ruled 1199-1216) came primarily from two sources – my vague recollection of ...
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