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Author Bennett, Matthew, 1954-

Title Campaigns of the Norman conquest / Matthew Bennett
Published London : Routledge, Taylor and Francis, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (96 pages)
Series Essential Histories
Essential histories.
Contents 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
Summary First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 93) and index
Notes English
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Subject William I, King of England, 1027 or 1028-1087 -- Military leadership
SUBJECT William I, King of England, 1027 or 1028-1087 fast
Subject Normans -- Great Britain
HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain.
Command of troops
Normans
SUBJECT Great Britain -- History -- William I, 1066-1087. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056737
Subject Great Britain
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
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