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1000 Years of Annoying the French
Clarke, Stephen
Summary
Was the Battle of Hastings a French victory?
Was the Battle of Hastings a French victory? Non! William the Conqueror was Norman and hated the French. Were the Brits really responsible for the death of Joan of Arc? Non! The French sentenced her to death for wearing trousers. Was the guillotine a French invention? Non! It was invented in Yorkshire. Ten centuries' worth of French historical 'facts' bite the dust as Stephen Clarke looks at what hasreally been going on since 1066 ...
Perfect for fans of France, History, Europe, History Books.
Highlights
- Easy to enjoy: 688 pages · Paperback
- By Clarke, Stephen
Details
- ISBN: 9780552775748
- Author: Clarke, Stephen
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 688
- Language: English
- Publication date: 20 January 2011
- Condition: Used – Very Good
- Rating: 5.00 (1 reviews)
About the authors
Clarke, Stephen and Stephen Clarke · Publisher: Black Swan Books, Limited
Reviews
Average rating: 5.00/5 · 1 review
Was the guillotine a French invention? Non! It was invented in Yorkshire. Ten centuries' worth of French historical 'facts' bite the dust as Stephen Clarke looks at what hasreally been going on since 1066 .
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