Royal Warriors: A Military History of the British Monarchy

✍ Scribed by Charles Carlton

Publisher: Routledge
Year: 2014
Tongue: English
Leaves: 196
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

"War is the trade of kings" John Dryden.

War and monarchy are two of the most important and resonant topics in British History. This exciting new book explores the role that kings and queens have played in war, and how war has shaped the monarchy. Aimed explicitly at the general reader, the book delves into the truth behind the myths, and uncovers some fascinating facts about our iconic soldier kings and queens.

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