A life of Matilda—empress, skilled military leader, and one of the greatest figures of the English Middle Ages
An exhilarating chronicle of the ruling families of France and England, showing how two dynasties formed one extraordinary story
The story of Joanna – princess, pioneer, captive and queen – and of the wider twelfth-century world that she inhabited.
The story of Joanna – princess, pioneer, captive and queen – and of the wider twelfth-century world that she inhabited.
The first book to look at the full breadth of medieval women’s experiences – from princesses to peasants