Henry V: The Astonishing Rise of England's Greatest Warrior King, Dan Jones

Henry V: The Astonishing Rise of England's Greatest Warrior King, Dan JonesNew Hardback The UKs bestselling medieval historian brings unforgettably to life the astonishing rise of Henry V, who survived rebellion, a near fatal arrow wound and a lengthy and precarious princely apprenticeship to become Englands greatest warrior king. Henry V reigned over England for only nine years and four months, and died at the age of just 35, but he looms over the landscape of the late Middle Ages and beyond. The victor of Agincourt was a

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