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The Godwins : the Rise and Fall of a Noble Dynasty.
The family of Earl Godwin of Wessex stands among the most famous in English history, whose most famous son was King Harold. Frank Barlow charts the family through to Harold - the last Anglo-Saxon king - and finally the crowning of William the Conqueror during the Norman Conquest. Set against the bac...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2013.
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| Colección: | Medieval world.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; General Editor's Preface; Preface to the Paperback Edition; Author's Preface; List of Genealogies; List of Plates; Abbreviations; Introduction; Notes; Sources; Notes; Genealogies; chapter one. The family'sorigins and Godwin's Early Years; Notes; chapter two. Godwin Under the Danish Kings, 1016-1042; Notes; chapterthree. Godwin in Power, 1042-1051; Notes; chapterfour. Godwin's Children, 1053-1062; Notes; chapterfive. The Lull Before the Storms, 1062-1065; Notes; chaptersix. Harold's Triumph, 1065-1066; Notes.
- Chapterseven. The Collapse of the Dynasty, 1066Notes; chaptereight. The Diaspora, 1066-1098; Notes; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.