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Dan Jones on his latest book about the Middle Ages

Historian, Dan Jones is marking the release of his latest book in the capital with an event at Waterstones Piccadilly.

The book, called ‘Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages’, charts the new history of the Middle Ages, and how the world as we know it today came to be.

Dan has been telling Alicia more.

‘Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages’ is out on 2 September.

Tanya Francis 1st September 2021

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