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Desmond Seward

Author of The Hundred Years War : the English in France, 1337-1453

Includes the names: Desmond Seward, Desmond Seaward, Desmond Seaward, דזמונד סיוורד

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Seward, Desmond
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1935-05-22
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male
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UK
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Paris, France
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England, UK
Education
Ampleforth College
University of Cambridge (St. Catharine's College)
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historian
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Seward, William Eric Louis (father)
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Association de Lassaye
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Knight SMOM (1978)
Knight Constantinian St George (Parma ∙ 2001)
Medal Benemerente (Royal House of Bourbon-Parma ∙ 2003)
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Andrew Lownie Literary Agency
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Desmond Seward (born 22 May 1935, Paris) is a British popular historian and the author of many books, including biographies of Henry IV of France, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Marie Antoinette, Empress Eugenie and Napoleon's Family. He specializes in Britain and France in the late Middle Ages. He lives in the English countryside on the Berkshire-Wiltshire border.
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