The Good King: René of Anjou and Fifteenth Century Europe

Kekewich, Margaret L.

King René is little known beyond France, yet, through his controversial daughter Margaret of Anjou, he affected events in England during the Wars of the Roses. René's court rivalled Burgundy in its rich artistic culture and his claim to the kingdom of Naples started a process that led to enormous changes in the power structure of Southern Europe.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2008-10-31

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781403988201

DOI: 10.1057/9780230582217

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 284