Lords of the central marches : English aristocracy and frontier society, 1087-1265 / Brock W. Holden.

In the Middle Ages, the March between England and Wales was a contested, militarised frontier zone, a 'land of war'. This text examines how the English aristocracy of this borderland organised themselves and their followers in order to survive against the increasing power of their Welsh op...

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Main Author: Holden, Brock W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Series:Oxford historical monographs.
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