| #121926 in Books | Alison Weir | 2006-12-26 | 2006-12-26 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.23 x1.07 x5.46l,.92 | File type: PDF | 528 pages | Queen Isabella Treachery Adultery and Murder in Medieval England||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Disappointing|By Ed Holsten|I am an avid reader of history of this period and of this author. This work was far below her usual. In the first one third of the book I was very frustrated by the lengthy and irrelevant architectural descriptions. It felt like nothing more than filler. In the last section of the book there are only two paragraphs that deal with the fundamental prem|From Publishers Weekly|Starred . Isabella of France (1295?–1358) married the bisexual Edward II of England as a 12-year-old, lived with him for 17 years, bore him four children, fled to France in fear of his powerful favorite, returned with her lover, Rog
In this vibrant biography, acclaimed author Alison Weir reexamines the life of Isabella of England, one of history’s most notorious and charismatic queens. Isabella arrived in London in 1308, the spirited twelve-year-old daughter of King Philip IV of France. Her marriage to the heir to England’s throne was designed to heal old political wounds between the two countries, and in the years that followed she became an important figure, a determined and clever ...
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