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Norman rule in Normandy, 911-1144 /
This book provides a comprehensive revision and analysis of Normandy, its rulers, and governance between the traditional date for the foundation of the duchy, 911, and the completion of the conquest led by Count Geoffrey V of the Angevins, 1144. It examines how the Norman dukes were able to establis...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK :
The Boydell Press,
2017.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Frontcover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; A Note on the Text; Maps; Introduction; Part I. Conquest, Concession, Conversion and Competition: Building the Duchy of Normandy; 1. Settlement and Survival: Normandy in the Tenth Century, 911-96; 2. Expansion: Normandy and its Dukes in the Eleventh Century, 996-1087; 3. Sibling Rivalry: Normandy under the Conqueror's Heirs, 1087-1144; 4. Holier Than Thou: The Dukes and the Church; 5. Sovereigns, Styles, and Scribes; Part II. The Minister of God; 6. Lonely at the Top: The Duke and his Executive Authority
- 7. The Duke and the Court: The Display and Experience of Power8. The Chief Purpose of our Government: The Dukes and Justice; 9. Movements, Messengers, Mandates, and Minions; 10. Accounting for Power: Ducal Finance; 11. Strength in Depth: The Dukes and their Knights, Castles, and Armies; Conclusion; Timeline; Bibliography; Index of People and Places; Index of Subjects