Tag: Plantagenet Dynasty

The Angevin Empire Explained

The Angevin Empire was a medieval European realm established by the Plantagenet dynasty, encompassing England, Normandy, and parts of Ireland and Wales.

The Wars of the Roses (1455-1487) Explained

The Wars of the Roses were a series of civil wars in England between the rival houses of Lancaster and York for control of the English throne.

Katherine Summary

Katherine” by Anya Seton is a historical fiction novel that tells the captivating story of Katherine Swynford, the mistress and eventual wife of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster.

Here Be Dragons Summary

‘Here Be Dragons’ by Sharon Kay Penman is a historical fiction novel set in medieval Wales, exploring the tumultuous relationships and political intrigues of the Welsh princes and English kings.

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