John Gillingham
British histroian

John Gillingham

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John Gillingham is Emeritus Professor of Medieval History at the London School of Economics and Political Science. On 19 July 2007 he was elected a Fellow of the British Academy
Gillingham is renowned as an expert on the Angevin empire.

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Books by Gillingham:

  • Richard the Lionheart (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1978)
  • The Wars of the Roses: peace and conflict in fifteenth-century England (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1981)
  • The Angevin Empire (E. Arnold, 1984)
  • Richard Coeur de Lion: kingship, chivalry and war in the twelfth century (Hambledon Press, 1994)
  • Richard I (Yale University Press, 1999) Part of the Yale English Monarchs Series
  • The English in the Twelfth Century: imperialism, national identity, and political values (Boydell and Brewer, 2000)