Henry V
بواسطة
Christopher Allmand
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تنسيق
كيندل
صفحات
507
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Jan 1, 2014
الناشر
Yale University Press
رقم ISBN-10
0300073704
رقم ISBN-13
9780300073706
الوصف
Henry V stands as a towering figure in the annals of English history, renowned for his leadership during the Hundred Years' War and his stirring speeches that have immortalized him in the public imagination. This exploration delves into the complexities of his reign, illustrating how he transformed from a wayward prince into a capable monarch. Through the lens of historical context and rich detail, the narrative offers insights into Henry's military campaigns, including the legendary Battle of Agincourt, showcasing his strategic brilliance and resilience in the face of overwhelming odds.
Beyond the battlefield, the account reveals Henry's efforts in unifying a fractured kingdom and his attempts to navigate the intricate politics of medieval Europe. The book captures the essence of his character, depicting not only his martial prowess but also his moments of introspection and humanity. Readers are invited to grasp the weight of the crown he bore, a testament to the enduring legacy of a ruler who continues to captivate the imagination centuries later.
Beyond the battlefield, the account reveals Henry's efforts in unifying a fractured kingdom and his attempts to navigate the intricate politics of medieval Europe. The book captures the essence of his character, depicting not only his martial prowess but also his moments of introspection and humanity. Readers are invited to grasp the weight of the crown he bore, a testament to the enduring legacy of a ruler who continues to captivate the imagination centuries later.