Kings & Queens of England and Scotland

by PlantagenetFry (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2011

  $3.41

  New edition of the drama and history of Britain's royal lineage from the Saxons to the Windsors Don't know your Albert from your Ethelred? Or which Henry had six wives, and which was crowned at eight years old? Kings & Queens of England and Scotland is the essential guide that will help you sort your Tudors from your Stuarts, and discover how each monarch helped to shape the country we live in today. Easy to read biographies of each sovereign highlight key dates and achievements and family trees illustrate relations and ancestors - this new edition includes noteworthy recent events in the Royal Family including the birth of Prince George Alexander Louis. Kings & Queens of England and Scotland is suitable for those just beginning their journey into royal history or for those who simply want to check their facts for the pub quiz.

• Used

  Paperback
  2006

  $3.26

  Don't know your Albert from your Ethelred? Which Henry had six wives, and which was crowned at eight years old? This essential guide will sort your Tudors from your Stuarts, and help you to discover how each monarch helped to shape the country we live in today. Easy to read biographies of each Sovereign highlight key dates and achievements. Kings and Queens is suitable for those just beginning their journey into royal history, or for those who simply want to check their facts.

• Used

  Hardcover
  1998

  $4.20

  Detailing the major events of English and Scottish history, this book describes English events such as the Battle of Hastings, the Spanish Armada and the Civil War, alongside the private lives of each monarch. The parallel history of the Scottish monarchy is also detailed, from Kenneth MacAlpin in 843 to James VI in 1603, and events in Wales and Ireland are covered. Throughout the book, a chronology covers the major events of each monarch's reign, and family trees show the line of succession to the throne over the centuries.