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9780631186717

The Normans

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  • ISBN13:

    9780631186717

  • ISBN10:

    0631186719

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2001-01-04
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

This book provides the most comprehensive examination of the Normans available, examining the emergence of the Normans, their characteristics as a group, and their various achievements in war, culture and civilization.

Author Biography

Marjorie Chibnall is Emeritus Fellow of Clare Hall, Cambridge, and has also lectured in the universities of Southampton and Aberdeen. She is a Fellow of the British Academy and Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America, and her books include Anglo-Norman England 1066-1166 (1993) and Empress Matilda (1987).

Table of Contents

List of Plates
vii
List of Maps
ix
List of Genealogical Tables
x
Preface xi
Abbreviations xiii
PART I People and Duchy 1(38)
The Emergence of a Norman People
3(6)
The Rise of Normandy
9(30)
PART II Conquest and Settlement in the North 39(34)
The Kingdom of England
41(24)
Wales, Scotland, Ireland
65(8)
PART III The Normans in the South 73(32)
Southern Italy
75(10)
The Kingdom of Sicily
85(9)
Mediterranean Expansion
94(11)
PART IV Myth and Tradition 105(69)
The Norman Myth
107(18)
The Norman World
125(36)
The Normans after 1204
161(13)
Select Bibliography 174(6)
Index 180

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