History A-Level
Rebellion and dynastic ambition
What Rebellion and dynastic ambition means in History A-Level, as defined for AQA.
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Prince John attempted to seize control during Richard's captivity by allying with Philip II.
Topics that use Rebellion and dynastic ambition
- 2A Royal Authority and the Angevin Kings, 1154–1216 – only) Richard I, 1189–1199 (A-level only) (AQA A-Level)
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