Life of Edward the Black Prince

About this film

LibriVox recording of Life of Edward the Black Prince by Louise Creighton. Read in English by Pamela Nagami Edward the Black Prince (1330-1376) was the eldest son of King Edward III of England. He commanded the vanguard at the Battle of Crécy and, skillfully deploying his troops, defeated a much larger French force at the Battle of Poitiers. In this short biography, Louise Creighton sets Edward's life within the context of his times and portrays both the bright and the dark sides of this paragon of chivalry. (Pamela Nagami) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . M4B Audiobook (160MB)

Directors & creators

Louise Creighton

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks;chivalry; knighthood; Hundred Years' War; black death; edward iii; edward the black prince; john of gaunt; battle of cressy; burgers of calais; serfs; jaquerie; treaty of bretigny; geoffrey chaucer; pedro the cruel; bertrand de guesclin; queen philippa; avignon papacy; wat tyler

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