1 month until Berengaria of Navarre is published! I can't wait to share her story with you. Thank you to everyone who's pre-ordered. More news over the next few weeks for a special event to celebrate the release and a chance to get your hands on a copy!

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My dudes, I can't even get them to adhere to a referencing style.

Pleased to note that it's just two weeks until the Penguin Audio book of House of Lilies: The Dynasty that Made Medieval France comes out! ⚜️
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The Emperor and the Elephant: Christians and Muslims in the Age of Charlemagne by Sam Ottewill-Soulsby surfaces Umayyad and Abbasid perspectives on their Frankish frenemies.

📚 carine van rhijn reviews the recent book from Princeton University Press @princetonupress.bsky.s

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If you are in Cambridge, please pop in for my lunchtime talk tomorrow, 'Chess as Cross-Cultural Encounter in the Libro de axedrez (1283)' at the Medieval Encounters Seminar ---> 1 May, Wednesday, 1-2pm, Ramsden Room St Catharine's College Cambridge University. All are welcome!

It's Cullen Chandler 's new book in the wild!

I was on Dublin FM’s Bookbound this week to talk about House of Lilies and medieval France. Fun stuff 🇫🇷🇮🇪⚜️
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Who was using the Court of Chancery during the civil wars and interregnum (1640-1660)? What sort of cases were brought? Want to find out? Applications now open for a funded PhD studentship supervised my DAF and myself. More details via the link. jobs.ac.uk/job/DHI022/ahr…

What is happening right now across university departments is heartbreaking

Proofs! Coming out in Documenting Warfare: Records of the Hundred Years War, Edited and Translated in Honour of Anne Curry, published by Boydell & Brewer

This looks fantastic

“...this is a persuasive and illuminating study.” —Nicholas Morton

Read more about Justine Firnhaber-Baker's Prof J. Firnhaber-Baker HOUSE OF LILIES on Engelsberg Ideas ⤵️

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Felt like I dropped the mic sending this letter to The TLS about House of Lillies. Even more so seeing it in print. 🎤