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Castles /

By: Jeffrey, Gary.
Contributor(s): Spender, Nik [illustrator.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Graphic medieval history.Publisher: New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, c2014Description: 48 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780778703969 (reinforced library binding : alkaline paper); 9780778704027 (paperback : alkaline paper).Subject(s): Castles -- Europe -- Juvenile literature | Middle Ages -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: 355.4/40940902
Contents:
Castle building -- Under siege! -- The breaking of Château Gaillard 1203 -- The siege of Dover Castle 1216 -- Edward I conquers Wales 1294 -- Castles end.
Summary: "The exciting events of three historic attacks on medieval castles are told in graphic novel format : In 1203-1204, French King Philip II, lays siege to Chateau Gaillard, a castle in France built by English King Richard I; When Prince Louis of France lays siege to Dover Castle in England in 1216, English forces tunnel under the French attackers; In 1294, Welsh rebel Llywelyn and his army rampage against Conwy Castle, trapping English King Edward I, inside!" -- from publisher's web site.
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Includes index.

Castle building -- Under siege! -- The breaking of Château Gaillard 1203 -- The siege of Dover Castle 1216 -- Edward I conquers Wales 1294 -- Castles end.

"The exciting events of three historic attacks on medieval castles are told in graphic novel format : In 1203-1204, French King Philip II, lays siege to Chateau Gaillard, a castle in France built by English King Richard I; When Prince Louis of France lays siege to Dover Castle in England in 1216, English forces tunnel under the French attackers; In 1294, Welsh rebel Llywelyn and his army rampage against Conwy Castle, trapping English King Edward I, inside!" -- from publisher's web site.

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