What people are saying - Write a reviewUser Review - Flag as inappropriate Cracking read. Knows a lot about France. Review: The Capetians: Kings of France, 987-1328User Review - Simon Jones - GoodreadsInteresting to see things from the French perspective for historical events which are familiar from an English one, in particular the Angevin period and Third Crusade. Enjoyed it - leads nicely into the 100 years war. Read full review Related books
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