The Origins of the Hundred Years War: The Angevin Legacy 1250-1340

Year 1996
Pages 319
Binding Paperback

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The listing describes The Origins of the Hundred Years War: The Angevin Legacy 1250-1340 by M. G. A. Vale as a history book that adds background to its subject. The copy shown here is 1996 • Clarendon Pr • 319 pages.

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This edition of The Origins of the Hundred Years War: The Angevin Legacy 1250-1340 by M. G. A. Vale is a steady, history book that adds background and perspective.

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This book adds background and explanation to a historical subject.

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