Richard III Makers of History
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Abbott, Jacob
1803 - 1879
About this book
In a tumultuous era marked by the Wars of the Roses, Jacob Abbott's "Richard III: Makers of History" delves into the life of one of England's most controversial monarchs. With a keen focus on the intricate power struggles between the Houses of York and Lancaster, Abbott illuminates Richard's quest for the throne amid allegations of tyranny and ambition. This historical account not only examines the political machinations of the time but also highlights Richard's legacy, shaped by the unyielding pursuit of loyalty and the harsh realities of royal duty. Ideal for students and historians alike, this compelling narrative offers a nuanced perspective on a king often shrouded in myth and malice. Discover the complexities of Richard III's reign and the forces that defined an era.
