The Angevins and the Charter (1154-1216): The Beginning of English Law, the Invasion of Ireland and the Crusades

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In "The Angevins and the Charter (1154-1216): The Beginning of English Law, the Invasion of Ireland and the Crusades," the reader is taken on a captivating journey through a pivotal period in English history. This meticulously researched and engaging book explores the reigns of Henry II, Richard the Lionheart, and John, shedding light on the complex interplay between politics, law, and religion during the Angevin dynasty. From the establishment of the Magna Carta to the tumultuous events surrounding the invasion of Ireland and the Crusades, this narrative unveils the fascinating stories of power struggles, legal reforms, and religious fervor that shaped the destiny of England and its neighboring lands.

Genres: Historical non-fiction, Political history, Legal history

Themes: Power and politics, Legal reforms, Religious conflicts, Dynastic struggles

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