John Of Guant: King Of Castile And Leon, Duke Of Aquitaine And Lancaster, Earl Of Derby Lincoln And Leicester Seneschal Of England (1905) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165551286)

John of Gaunt was a powerful figure during the 14th century, holding titles such as King of Castile and Leon, Duke of Aquitaine and Lancaster, and Earl of Derby, Lincoln, and Leicester. He was also the Seneschal of England, making him one of the most influential men of his time. This book, written by Sydney Armitage-Smith in 1905, provides a detailed account of John of Gaunt's life and career, including his relationships with his family, his political alliances, and his military campaigns. The book also explores the social and political context of 14th-century England, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the era in which John of Gaunt lived. With meticulous research and engaging prose, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in medieval history, politics, or royalty.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.

Author: Sydney Armitage-Smith
ISBN-10: 1165551284
ISBN-13: 9781165551286
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 542
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.58lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.09d