""Geoffrey De Mandeville: A Study Of The Anarchy"" is a historical book written by John Horace Round. The book is a detailed study of the life and times of Geoffrey De Mandeville, a prominent figure during the period of Anarchy in England. The Anarchy was a period of political and social unrest in England during the reign of King Stephen (1135-1154), characterized by a power struggle between the King and his cousin, Empress Matilda, for control of the throne. Geoffrey De Mandeville was a powerful baron who played a ...
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""Geoffrey De Mandeville: A Study Of The Anarchy"" is a historical book written by John Horace Round. The book is a detailed study of the life and times of Geoffrey De Mandeville, a prominent figure during the period of Anarchy in England. The Anarchy was a period of political and social unrest in England during the reign of King Stephen (1135-1154), characterized by a power struggle between the King and his cousin, Empress Matilda, for control of the throne. Geoffrey De Mandeville was a powerful baron who played a significant role in this period of turmoil. He was a loyal supporter of King Stephen, but also had a reputation for being a ruthless and opportunistic leader who was willing to switch sides for his own gain. The book delves into the details of his life, including his rise to power, his alliances, and his military campaigns. The author also provides a broader historical context for the Anarchy, exploring the causes and consequences of this turbulent period in English history. The book is based on extensive research, including primary sources such as charters, chronicles, and manuscripts. Overall, ""Geoffrey De Mandeville: A Study Of The Anarchy"" is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most fascinating figures of medieval England, and an important contribution to the study of English history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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