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Campaigns of the Norman conquest /

First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bennett, Matthew, 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Colección:Essential histories.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chronology; Background to war Danes, Normans and the English royal succession; Warring sides Harold and William: the war lords; Outbreak Preparations and motivations; The fighting Two invasions, one conquest; Portrait of a soldier Viking legend, English 'patriot', and two Norman earls; The world around war Politics, strategy, the Church and administration; Portrait of a civilian Three bishops: saint, architect and 'warrior'; and a queen; How the war ended The Conqueror's reign.
  • Conclusion and consequences The English experience: law, culture and societyGlossary; Further reading; Index.