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Powers and Thrones

A New History of the Middle Ages
by: Dan Jones
Summary:

The book offers a sweeping narrative of the medieval period, exploring the political, cultural, and religious transformations that defined the era. It delves into the lives of kings, queens, and commoners, examining how power dynamics and the quest for control shaped the foundations of the modern world.

Key points:

1. Middle Ages Dynamism: Jones redefines the Middle Ages as a period of significant change, not stagnation, with the rise and fall of empires and new political systems.

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