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Warwick, the Kingmaker: Power Struggles and Royal Intrigue in Medieval England

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Historie

In "Warwick, the Kingmaker," Charles Oman delivers an incisive historical account of one of England's most significant yet controversial figures during the tumultuous Wars of the Roses. Oman's narrative blends rigorous research with compelling prose, crafting a layered portrayal of Richard Neville, the Earl of Warwick, whose political machinations and quest for power shaped the fate of the English crown. The book meticulously explores the intricate relationships between key players in this dramatic political landscape, while Oman's adept use of primary sources breathes life into the historical context of 15th-century England, illuminating the complexity of loyalty, betrayal, and ambition. Charles Oman, a distinguished historian and a notable figure at the time, was deeply influenced by his academic background in modern history and his fascination with military strategy. His extensive travels and firsthand experiences of battlefields enriched his understanding of warfare, thus providing a grounded perspective as he delineates the multi-faceted life of Warwick. By marrying these personal insights with his scholarly research, Oman crafts a narrative that transcends mere historical recounting, turning it into an analysis of power struggles that exist in any era. I highly recommend "Warwick, the Kingmaker" to readers interested in medieval history, political intrigue, and biographical studies. Oman's clear, engaging style not only educates but also captivates, making this text essential for both historians and general readers alike who seek to understand the intricacies of leadership and its ramifications throughout history.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664633460

Release date

E-bog: 22. november 2019

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