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Marc Morris (born 1973) is a British historian, who has also presented a television series, Castle, on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom, and wrote the book that accompanied the series. His 2005 book on the earls of the Bigod family was praised for its "impeccable research and fluent sense of narration". He was educated at Oakwood Park Grammar School, King's College London and the University of Oxford. Bibliography Castle: A History of the Buildings that Shaped Medieval Britain (2003) The Bigod Earls of Norfolk in the Thirteenth Century (2005) A Great and Terrible King: Edward I and the Forging of Britain (2008) The Norman Conquest: The Battle of Hastings and the Fall of Anglo-Saxon England (2012) Kings and Castles (2012) King John: Treachery, Tyranny and the Road to Magna Carta (2015) William I: England's Conqueror (2016) The Anglo-Saxons: A History of the Beginnings of England (2021) References External links Official website. Discover the Marc Morris popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Marc Morris books.
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The Anglo-Saxons
Marc MorrisA sweeping and original history of the AngloSaxons by national bestselling author Marc Morris.Sixteen hundred years ago Britain left the Roman Empire and swiftly fell into ruin. Gr...
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Unwoke
Ted CruzOur institutions have gone "woke." Everybody knows that. But nobody has come up with a way to stop it. Until now.In this hardhitting new book, Senator Ted Cruz delivers a realistic...
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History of William the Conqueror
Jacob AbbottJacob Abbott was one of the most prolific American writers of history in the nineteenth century, writing many biographies on the world’s most influential leaders in a clear and exc...
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James II
David WomersleyThe short, actionpacked reign of James II (168588) is generally seen as one of the most catastrophic in British history. James managed, despite having access to tremendous reserve...
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The Harvest of War
Stephen P. KershawThe year 2022 marks 2,500 years since Athens, the birthplace of democracy, fought off the mighty Persian Empire. This is the story of the three epic battlesMarathon, Thermopylae an...
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The Story of England
Michael WoodA VILLAGE AND ITS PEOPLE THROUGH THE WHOLE OF ENGLISH HISTORYThe village of Kibworth in Leicestershire lies at the very centre of England. It has a church, some pubs, the Grand Uni...
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William Wallace
Dr James MackaySir William Wallace of Ellerslie is one of history's greatest heroes, but also one of its greatest enigmas a shadowy figure whose edges have been blurred by myth and legend. E...
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1066 and Before All That
Ed WestA riveting account of the most consequential year in English history, marked by bloody conflict with invaders on all sides.1066 is the most famous date in history, and with good re...
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The Norman Conquest
Marc MorrisA riveting and authoritative history of the single most important event in English history: The Norman Conquest.An upstart French duke who sets out to conquer the most powerful and...
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The History of the Kings of Britain
Geoffrey of MonmouthCompleted in 1136, The History of the Kings of Britain traces the story of the realm from its supposed foundation by Brutus to the coming of the Saxons some two thousand years late...
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The Queen and the Mistress
Gemma HollmanThe riveting story of two women whose divergent personalities and positions impacted the court of Edward III, one of medieval England's greatest kings.There were two women in ...
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Sir Francis Drake
Dr John SugdenHow well do you know the life of one of Britain’s great maritime heroes? Discover the truth behind a man who remains a legendary figure of history more than four hundred years afte...
