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The Murder, Betrayal, and Slaughter of the Glorious Charles, Count of Flanders

The Murder, Betrayal, and Slaughter of the Glorious Charles, Count of Flanders

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Publisher's Synopsis

The craven murder of Glorious Charles, who had no progeny and had not yet named a successor, upset the fragile balance of power between England, France and the Holy Roman Empire, giving rise to a prolonged struggle for the countship and bloody civil war while impacting the commercial life of the most prosperous regions of medieval Europe.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780300152296
Publisher: Yale University Press
Imprint: Yale University Press
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Language: English
Number of pages: 384
Weight: 666g
Height: 250mm
Width: 150mm
Spine width: 15mm