Sean Cunningham est un expert reconnu de l'Angleterre de la fin du Moyen Âge et du début de l'époque Tudor, avec un intérêt particulier pour les archives. Ses nombreuses publications éclairent cette période charnière de l'histoire par une recherche méticuleuse et une analyse perspicace, offrant aux lecteurs une compréhension approfondie de la transformation de l'Angleterre.
In this Penguin Monarchs series entry, Sean Cunningham examines Henry VII, an unlikely king who rose from exile to defeat Richard III in 1485. Facing the turmoil of the Wars of the Roses, he established his rule by maintaining power and legitimacy, ultimately founding the Tudor dynasty.
Exploring the life of Henry VIII's elder brother, this narrative delves into the historical and personal significance of Arthur Tudor, whose early death altered the course of English history. The book uncovers Arthur's role as a prince, his marriage to Catherine of Aragon, and the political implications surrounding his untimely demise. Through rich historical context and character insights, it reveals how Arthur's legacy shaped the Tudor dynasty and the future of England.
The untold story of Henry VIII's elder brother.
Exploring the historical and spiritual significance of Haile Selassie I's throne, this book delves into its ancient roots, claiming it as the oldest royal lineage on Earth, established by a divine covenant with King David. It examines archaeological, anthropological, and biblical evidence to trace this lineage from the beginning of mankind. The text addresses the growing curiosity among African Christians about their heritage and the unique status of their king, positioning his throne as a representation of God's authority on Earth.
This biography explores Henry VII's life, his governance, the maintenance of his authority, and the characteristics of England during his reign, starting from his ascension to the throne in 1485.