TY - BOOK ID - 78072856 TI - Clash of crowns PY - 2012 SN - 1280657979 9786613634900 1442214732 9781442214736 1442214716 9781442214712 9781280657979 9781442214712 9781442214729 6613634905 PB - Lanham, Md. Rowman & Littlefield DB - UniCat KW - Richard KW - Philip KW - Plantagenet, House of. KW - Philip Augustus KW - Philippe Auguste KW - Plantagenet, Richard, KW - Riccardo, KW - Richard, KW - Richard Plantagenet, KW - Great Britain KW - France KW - History UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:78072856 AB - Conflict between England and France was a fact of life for centuries, but few realize that this conflict originated with the Vikings and their settlement of what would become Normandy. In this compelling and entertaining history, Mary McAuliffe takes the reader back to those dark and turbulent times when Viking descendant William the Conqueror became king of England, yet as duke of Normandy remained an unwilling subject to the French crown. This led to ongoing hostility between his descendants and generations of French monarchs, culminating in the clash between young Philip A ER -