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A History of European Diplomacy
Hardcover reprint of the original 1922 edition - beautifully bound in brown cloth covers featuring titles stamped in gold, 8vo - 6x9. No adjustments have been made to the original text, giving readers the full antiquarian experience. For quality purposes, all text and images are printed as black and white. This item is printed on demand. Book Information: Mowat, R. B. (Robert Balmain).A History Of European Diplomacy, 1815-1914. Indiana: Repressed Publishing LLC, 2012. Original Publishing: Mowat, R. B. (Robert Balmain). A History Of European Diplomacy, 1815-1914, . London, E. Arnold & Co., 1922.Subject: Europe
The War of the Roses
R.B. Mowat was a prominent English historian in the 20th century. Mowat was also a professor of history at Bristol University who specialized in British and European history. Mowat wrote many books on history ranging from ancient times up through the Victorian era. Mowat's most famous book is his detailed history on the wars over control of the throne of England fought between the Lancasters and the Yorks.
Henry V
Though only reigning for nine years, Henry V is one of the most famous monarchs that England has ever had. Unusually for his time, Henry V was born the son of an English father and an English mother: he was, in the truest sense, an English King. In the aftermath of his father's reign, he calmed the vying factions of nobles and united the whole of England, before leading an almost exclusively English army against the ancient foe upon the field of Agincourt. Henry V would become the archetypal national hero, his rule, his verve, and his ideals becoming the very idea of England and giving rise to something greater: the idea of national patriotism. To this day he is still seen by some as the ori...
The Wars of the Roses
The Mediaeval and Modern History of England are divided from one another by the Wars of the Roses. Out of the troubles of that time a New England arose. The period has been described by the historian Stubbs in a memorable passage: "Weak as is the fourteenth century, the fifteenth is weaker still, more futile, bloodier, and more immoral. "But out of the weakness came strength. The Wars of the Roses were a rough schooling to England, but they ushered in the glories of the Tudor reigns. It was a period when in Europe national states were slowly being evolved. The Wars of the Roses were a series of dynastic wars fought between supporters of two rival branches of the royal House of Plantagenet: the houses of Lancaster and York (whose heraldic symbols were the red and the white rose, respectively) for the throne of England. They were fought in several sporadic episodes between 1455 and 1485. This work includes the several Battles that occured along the years of the dispute of the throne of England.
Henry V
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