Publisher's Synopsis
Discover the fascinating tale of England's kings, from the Saxon warriors of antiquity to the Windsors of today. A tapestry of power, passion, and intrigue is woven by this thorough history, which reveals the lives and reigns of every king and queen. See empires rise and fall, conflicts between ideas and weapons, and the long-lasting effects of England's monarchy.
Explore the secrets of little-known kings who influenced the course of history and solve the enigmas surrounding historical personalities like Henry VIII and Alfred the Great. Discover their love and political struggles, their victories and setbacks, and the significant influence they had on the social, cultural, and political climate of England.
The lives and legacies of England's monarchs shine a light on the history of the country, and this captivating chronicle invites you to go through it. A past full of grandeur, strife, and the very core of what it means to be English is waiting to enthral you.