England's Forgotten Past

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The Unsung Heroes and Heroines, Valiant Kings, Great Battles and Other Generally Overlooked Episodes in Our Nation's Glorious History.

A charming, lively and often amusing tour of the forgotten episodes and overlooked people and places of English history.

Who was the first crowned King of England? Who invented the idea of ‘the English’? What was England’s bloodiest battle? Who was the only English Pope? Which English city fell into the sea? Find the answers to these and hundreds of other entertaining questions in this fact-packed guide to England’s forgotten past.

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ISBN: 9780500293775

Publisher: Thames and Hudson

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England's Forgotten Past
£9.99