{"product_id":"kings-and-queens-9781855144323","title":"Kings and Queens","description":"\u003cp\u003eDavid Williamsons text paints a vivid and sensitive portrait of each monarch  revealing the dramatic events and controversies that surrounded them. Enlivened with anecdotes and complemented by a rich selection of images  comprehensive fact boxes and clear family trees  National Portrait Gallery Kings \u0026amp; Queens will appeal to everyone with an interest in history or the British monarchy. The book begins by charting Celtic Britain before the Roman invasion to the Norman Conquest of 1066: the establishment of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms  the coming of Christianity and the unification of England. The subsequent dynastic struggles of the Angevins and Plantagenets heralded the great age of English kingship under the Tudors and Stuarts  who united the crowns of Scotland and England  before the Hanoverians combined personal rule with parliamentary government  ushering in the modern age and the royalty of today.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45529660129333,"sku":"ByrdShop_1855144328","price":100.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781855144323.jpg?v=1780940766","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/kings-and-queens-9781855144323","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}