Aidan Dodson
British Royal Tombs
British Royal Tombs
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Aidan Dodson's British Royal Tombs is a comprehensive guide to the burials of British kings, queens, and lords protector from the Sutton Hoo ship burial to George VI, the last Emperor of India. It includes information on each ruler's career, burial arrangements, and the history of the tombs and their contents, with illustrations and diagrams of major sites. The book also covers the posthumous fate of royal spouses and includes a list of monarchs, family trees, and an extensive bibliography.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 256 pages
\n Publication date: 04 October 2018
\n Publisher: Pallas Athene Publishers
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Aidan Dodson's British Royal Tombs is a comprehensive exploration of the burials of the kings, queens (and lords protector) of England, Scotland, and the United Kingdom, spanning from the ancient Sutton Hoo ship burial to the final reign of George VI, the last Emperor of India. This revised edition, a timeless masterpiece of its genre, captivates both visitors and scholars alike.
The book offers a concise yet detailed account of each ruler's career, followed by an in-depth exploration of their burial arrangements and the subsequent history of their tombs and their contents. Numerous photographs and drawings accompany each tomb, providing a visual glimpse into these remarkable structures. Additionally, the book delves into the posthumous fates of royal spouses, shedding light on the cathedrals, churches, chapels, and other structures that house or once housed royal tombs. Detailed diagrams illustrate the major sites, while a comprehensive list of monarchs, family trees, and an extensive bibliography round out the book's content.
This invaluable resource is a must-have for anyone with an interest in British history, royal families, and the art of tomb construction. It serves as a testament to the rich and fascinating legacy of the British monarchy and its enduring impact on the world.
\n Weight: 426g\n
Dimension: 184 x 137 x 17 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781843681182\n
Edition number: 2 Revised edition\n
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