Henry II’s defeat | A History of Britain by Simon Schama
Simon Schama discusses the defeat of Henry II and his subsequent death.
TweetClip Info
- Clip length: 1'28''
- Broadcast year: 2008
Curriculum Connection
- History | Medieval Kingdoms, 1100-1406 | The Creation of the Medieval Kingdoms | Royal power in the reign of Henry II
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Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: A History of Britain by Simon Schama
- Series: 1
- Episode: Dynasty
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