The Origins of the Hundred Years War: The Angevin Legacy 1250-1340

By Malcolm Vale

Book Overview

In this important study of Anglo-French relations in the century before the Hundred Years War, Vale examines the legacy of continental rule bequeathed by the Angevin kings of England to their Plantagenet successors. He explores the sources of Anglo-French tension that ultimately led to the
breakdown of feudal and diplomatic relations between the two greatest powers in western Europe.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198206208
• ISBN13: 9780198206200
• Release Date: October 1996
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"