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The Rise and Fall of a Medieval Family

The Despensers

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The narrative centers on the Despenser family, who gained significant influence during Edward II's reign. Hugh Despenser the Younger emerges as a pivotal figure, serving as the king's chamberlain and favorite, with implications of a deeper relationship with the monarch. The book explores themes of power, loyalty, and the complexities of court life in medieval England, highlighting the family's ascent amidst political intrigue and personal connections.

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The Rise and Fall of a Medieval Family, Kathryn Warner

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Jaar van publicatie
2025
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Titel
The Rise and Fall of a Medieval Family
Ondertitel
The Despensers
Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2025
Formaat
Paperback
Aantal pagina's
272
ISBN13
9781399016032
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The narrative centers on the Despenser family, who gained significant influence during Edward II's reign. Hugh Despenser the Younger emerges as a pivotal figure, serving as the king's chamberlain and favorite, with implications of a deeper relationship with the monarch. The book explores themes of power, loyalty, and the complexities of court life in medieval England, highlighting the family's ascent amidst political intrigue and personal connections.