Kings and Queens by David Starkey 1.4
Device: iOS Universal
Category: Books
Price: $2.99, Version: 1.3 -> 1.4 (iTunes)
Description:
** Now updated to support the stunning display of the new iPad **2012 sees the Diamond Jubilee celebrations for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, marking the 60th year of her reign. This app will help you discover more about nearly two thousand years of Britain's kings and queens.Renowned historian and broadcaster Dr David Starkey brings the past to sparkling interactive life like never before. Explore the roller-coaster history of the British monarchy right up to the present in unprecedented detail, with stunning clarity and colour, in this unique, personal tutorial from one of the world's greatest history teachers and scholars.Using his book "Crown and Country" as a framework, Dr Starkey charts almost two thousand years of royal history. Browse through timelines, tap in to family trees, and explore the overarching themes that have shaped Britain from the Anglo-Saxon period to today's House of Windsor.Watch and listen to exclusive video of Dr Starkey as you dip in and out of the text of Crown and Country and on a voyage that brings you right up to the 2011 marriage of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, William and Catherine.* Exclusive video of Dr Starkey is included in the app download. Trails and streaming video of the background to the Royal Wedding of 2011 are subject to network connectivity. Please check with your network operator for details. The producers of this application are not liable for streaming charges.
What's New
Addition of the 'Royal Childhood' streaming video section
Kings and Queens by David Starkey