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Book Title: Matilda Of Scotland: A Study In Medieval Queenship
Number of Pages: 217 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Matilda of Scotland : a Study in Medieval Queenship
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer, The Limited
Subject: Europe / Great Britain / Norman Conquest to Late Medieval (1066-1485), Royalty, History & Theory
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 2003
Item Weight: 14.6 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Lois L. Huneycutt
Item Length: 9.2 in
Subject Area: Political Science, Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Hardcover
