Published 1994
by s.n. in [Montréal? .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Other titles | The Norman conquest. |
| Series | CIHM/ICMH Microfiche series = CIHM/ICMH collection de microfiches -- no. 94073 |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Microform |
| Pagination | 1 microfiche (35 fr.) |
| Number of Pages | 35 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL17459057M |
| ISBN 10 | 0665940734 |
An upstart French duke who sets out to conquer the most powerful and unified kingdom in Christendom. An invasion force on a scale not seen since the days of the Romans. One of the bloodiest and most decisive battles ever fought. This riveting book explains why the Norman Conquest /5(). Marc Morris is a historian and broadcaster specializing in the Middle Ages. He is the author of A Great and Terrible King, King John,and the Wall Street Journal and USA /5(17). This book was both fascinating and difficult. The Norman Conquest was such a pivotal turning point in history, I wanted to try to understand how it happened. Morris does an excellent job /5(). Get this from a library! The Norman Conquest. [Marie Roesser] -- "The impact of the Norman Conquest in England can't be overstated. After William of Normandy conquered the Anglo .
A list of the best history and analysis of the Norman Conquest and that dynasty of rulers in England from , with the odd book thrown in about their enemies, allies or contemporaries. Books about the Normans . Experience William of Normandy's conquest of the British Isles and decisive victory at the Battle of Hastings Illustrated manuscripts tell the story of the Norman Conquest of England . The Norman conquest of England (in Britain, often called the Norman Conquest or the Conquest) was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army of Norman, . Dr Marc Morris is a historian and broadcaster, specialising in the Middle Ages. He is the author of King John: Treachery, Tyranny and the Road to Magna Carta, The Norman Conquest and A /5().
The author sets the stage by describing English society before the Norman Conquest and recounting the dramatic story of the conquest, including the climactic Battle of Hastings. He . The English and the Norman Conquest. Most books on the Norman conquest concentrate on the conquerors, the Norman settlers who became the ancestors of the medieval English . An epic tale, with violence at its heart, and a triumph of narrative history. The Norman Conquest starts with the most decisive battle in English history and continues with dramatic rebellions and 5/5(3). This riveting and authoritative USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestseller is “a much-needed, modern account of the Normans in England” (The Times, London). The Norman Conquest /5(36).
