The Succession Crisis That Tore England Apart
Following the death of Henry I, medieval England was plunged into a civil war that reduced the country to a charred ruin. With the barons split between rival claimants, the people suffered.
Catherine Hanley | Published in History Today Volume 73 Issue 6 June 2023To continue reading this article you need to purchase a subscription, available from only £5.
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