The only modern account of the Angevin Empire by one of the liveliest historians of the medieval world Lucidly written, ideal introduction A classic in this field
John Gillingham taught history at the London School of Economics, University of London
Brimming with argument and controversy every inch of the way a book which everyone interested in the period should read. Nigel Saul in History Today A model of how to write medieval history. Peregrine Horden in British Book News The Angevin Empire is much more that a synthesis: it stands as a work of original research. H.E. Mayer in Deutsches Archiv This concise, lucid and lively book provides readers with more than just a precise account; as the product of the author's own reflection, it will stimulate them to make up their own minds. Jean-Phillipe Genet in Le Moyen Age A prime example of how to write history in a lively and interesting style. France in Print
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