William the Conqueror's Secret Diary

Brand new from the bestselling team behind Horrible Histories!It's time to delve into the totally true (sort of) and incrediblyintriguing pages of William the Conqueror's Secret Diary.Terry Deary steps into the mind of one of history's most annihilatingkings, bringing you William the Conqueror'sthoughts on:the Normans!England!Matilda!the French!military!the Church!battles!Hastings!Horrible Histories' Secret Diaries of the most extraordinary(and Horrible) characters of all time will blow yourmind.Horrible Histories' Secret Diaries are the perfect introductionto important figures from history.Fully illustrated throughout and told from thecharacter's (sometimes delusional) point of view, each diary revealsthe (quite likely) inner workings of their minds during theevents that shaped their lives.Covering key moments in William's life and thehistory of the Middle Ages, the Secret Diary ofWilliam the Conqueror reveals his:ascension to the Duke of Normandyrelations with the Churchbattles with the Frenchmeeting of Matildafeuding familybattle of Hastings... right up to the end of his life in 1087.Each diary is the perfect introduction to a pivotal era in BritishHistory, brilliantly immersive and sure to capture the imagination!