Stephen (Penguin Monarchs): The Reign of Anarchy by Carl Watkins

Stephen (Penguin Monarchs): The Reign of Anarchy

Penguin Monarchs

Carl Watkins

144 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative tense slow-paced
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Known as 'the anarchy', the reign of Stephen (1135-1141) saw England plunged into a civil war that illuminated the fatal flaw in the powerful Norman monarchy, that without clear rules ordering succession, conflict between members of William the Co...

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