Invasion: The Forgotten French Bid to Conquer England

by Duncan Cameron

Book Overview

The Norman Conquest in the eleventh century is one of the best-known events in English history, but the French attempts to invade England three hundred years later are largely ignored and misunderstood. In fact, French invaders landed on English soil more than fifty times during the fourteenth century, sometimes accompanied by allies from Castile, Monaco, Genoa and Scotland. Each incursion was part of an overall strategy led by the French monarch...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1398112445
• ISBN13: 9781398112445
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 5.13 lbs.