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The Greatest Knight

A thrillingly intimate portrait of one of history's most illustrious knights-William Marshal-that vividly evokes the grandeur and barbarity of the Middle Ages.


Author:

  • Thomas Asbridge

Narrator:

  • Derek Perkins

Format:

  • Audiobook

Duration:

  • 14 h 29 min

Language:

English

Categories:

  • Biographies
  • History, politics, and warfare
  • History
  • Europe

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    Thomas Asbridge

    Thomas Asbridge is Reader in Medieval History at Queen Mary, University of London, and the author of 'The Greatest Knight: The Remarkable Life of William Marshal, the Power Behind Five English Thrones' (2014), 'The Crusades: The War for the Holy Land' (2010) and 'The First Crusade: A New History' (2004). He studied for a BA in Ancient and Medieval History at Cardiff University, and then gained his PhD in Medieval History at Royal Holloway, University of London. Thomas wrote and presented a BBC documentary, 'The Greatest Knight: William Marshal', and a landmark three-part documentary series 'The Crusades' for the BBC, filmed on location across the Near East and Europe. He has also appeared in many other internationally broadcast television documentaries and radio programs, and has worked as a historical consultant for HBO and Company Pictures. He now lives in southern England.

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