The Kings and Queens of England - Lives and Reigns from the House of Wessex to the House of Windsor

Opening with the reign of King Alfred, during which the foundations of the nation were laid, this book introduces the monarchs who have ruled through personal and political strife, triumph, war and peacetime. This is the story of modern civilization.

About the author

Dan Snow is a historian, broadcaster and television presenter. He has presented across the BBC including The One Show and his series, Battlefield Britain, presented with his father Peter Snot, won a BAFTA award. He was awarded the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2019 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to History.

Summary

Opening with the reign of King Alfred, during which the foundations of the nation were laid, this book introduces the monarchs who have ruled through personal and political strife, triumph, war and peacetime. This is the story of modern civilization.

Product details

• Authors: Ann Macmillan, MacMillan Ann, Peter Snow, Snow Peter
• Assisted by: Snow Dan (Foreword)
• Publisher: Welbeck
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2022
• EAN: 9781802790030
• ISBN: 978-1-80279-003-0
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book; HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Stuart Era (1603-1714), British & Irish history, European history: medieval period, middle ages, Genealogy, heraldry, names & honours, Genealogy, heraldry, names and honours