The Normans /
"This book examines the emergence of the Normans, their characteristics as a group, and their various achievements in war, culture, and civilization. The Normans were a product of history rather than a natural ethnic or regional group. This book explores what they believed made them a distinct...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Blackwell,
2006.
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| Edition: | [1st pbk. ed. ]. |
| Series: | Peoples of Europe.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Part I: People and Duchy: 1. The Emergence of a Norman People
- 2. The Rise of Normandy
- - Part II: Conquest and Settlement in the North: 3. The Kingdom of England
- 4. Wales, Scotland, Ireland
- - Part III: The Normans in the South: 5. Southern Italy
- 6. The Kingdom of Sicily
- 7. Mediterranean Expansion
- - Part IV: Myth and Tradition: 8. The Norman Myth
- 9. The Norman World
- 10. The Normans after 1204.