ECU Libraries Catalog

Henry the Young King, 1155-1183 / Matthew Strickland.

Author/creator Strickland, Matthew, 1962- author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info New Haven : Yale University Press, [2016]
Descriptionxxi, 472 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Contents A forgotten king? -- Born in the purple: early childhood and infant marriage, 1155-1160 -- Rex puer: coronation plans and associative kingship, 1161-1163 -- Training for kingship, 1163-1169 -- Novus rex: the coronation, 1170 -- The regent and the martyr, 1170-1172 -- "A king without a kingdom": the seeds of war, 1172-1173 -- "The cubs of the roaring lion shall awaken": the outbreak of war, 1173 -- Invasion: the onslaught renewed, 1174 -- A fragile peace, 1175-1177 -- Apogee: king of the tournament, 1177-1182 -- Keeping the balance of power: France, 1178-1182 -- The brothers' war, 1183 -- Vir sanctus: death, commemoration and legacy.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/formBiography.
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2016009450
ISBN9780300215519 hardcover ; alkaline paper
ISBN0300215517 hardcover ; alkaline paper

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks DA206 .S77 2016 ✔ Available Place Hold