An alternative history of Britain : the Hundred Years War / Timothy Venning.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Venning, Timothy, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hundred Years' War, 1339-1453.

Imaginary histories.

Great Britain--History--Medieval period, 1066-1485.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (408 p.)

Place of Publication:

South Yorkshire, [England] : Pen & Sword Military, 2013.

Summary:

Continuing his exploration of the alternative paths that British history might so easily have taken, Timothy Venning turns his attention to the Hundred Years War between England and France. Could the English have won in the long term, or, conversely, have been decisively defeated sooner? Among the many scenarios discussed are what would have happened if the Black Prince had not died prematurely of the Black Death, leaving the 10-year-old Richard to inherit Edward IIIs crown. What would have been the consequences if France's Scottish allies had been victorious at Neville's Cross in 1346, while

Contents:

Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter One - Edward III-and Edward 'IV', the 'Black Prince'; Chapter Two - Richard II; Chapter Three - Henry IV; Chapter Four - Henry V; Chapter Five - Henry VI; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBL, viewed October 30, 2015).

ISBN:

9781783468928

1783468920

OCLC:

867929312