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The Norman conquest : the Battle of Hastings and the fall of Anglo-Saxon England / Marc Morris.

Title
The Norman conquest : the Battle of Hastings and the fall of Anglo-Saxon England / Marc Morris.
Author
Morris, Marc, 1973-
Publication
  • New York, NY : Pegasus Books, 2013.
  • ©2012

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Description
440 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps; 24 cm
Summary
A riveting and authoritative history of the single most important event in English history: the Norman Conquest.
Subject
  • Wilhelm I. England, König 1027-1087
  • 449-1154
  • Hastings, Battle of, England, 1066
  • Normans > Great Britain
  • Great Britain > History > William I, 1066-1087
  • Great Britain > History > Norman period, 1066-1154
  • Great Britain > History > Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • Originally published: London : Hutchinson, 2012.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 354-414) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The man who would be king -- A wave of Danes -- The Bastard -- Best laid plans -- Holy warriors -- The Godwinesons -- Hostages to fortune -- Northern uproar -- The gathering storm -- The thunderbolt -- Invasion -- The spoils of victory -- Insurrenction -- Aftershocks -- Aliens and natives -- Ravening wolves -- The edges of empire -- Domesday -- Death and judgement -- The green tree.
ISBN
  • 9781605984513 (hc.)
  • 1605984515 (hc.)
OCLC
  • 841297405
  • SCSB-12090077
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library