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Brief History of the Normans
Francois Neveux
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Paperback. The forgotten origins and story of the leading power of Europe in the Dark Ages Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 252.
The history of the Normans began a long time before 1066. Originating from the 'Norsemen' they were one of the most successful warrior tribes of the Dark Ages that came to dominate Europe from the Baltic Sea to the island of Sicily and the borders of Eastern Europe. Beginning as Viking raiders in the eighth century, the Normans not only changed the landscape of Europe but were changed by their new conquests. As a military force they became unstoppable; as Conqerors, they established their own kingdom in Normandy from where they set out on a number ... Read more
The history of the Normans began a long time before 1066. Originating from the 'Norsemen' they were one of the most successful warrior tribes of the Dark Ages that came to dominate Europe from the Baltic Sea to the island of Sicily and the borders of Eastern Europe. Beginning as Viking raiders in the eighth century, the Normans not only changed the landscape of Europe but were changed by their new conquests. As a military force they became unstoppable; as Conqerors, they established their own kingdom in Normandy from where they set out on a number ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Robinson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Series
Brief Histories
Condition
New
Weight
219g
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845295233
SKU
V9781845295233
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Ref
99-25
About Francois Neveux
Francois Neveux is the leading medieval historian in France and has written numerous books on the Normans. He is the Professor of History at Caen University.
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