The Normans in Britain (Historical Association Studies)

By David Walker and David Walker

Book Overview

The book opens with an explanation of the background to the events of 1066; it discusses the successful military campaigns of William the Conqueror and his heirs that subdued Anglo-Saxon England and established political legitimacy and loyalty in the conquered realm.The diversity of the Norman impact is explored in all its aspects, from the government of Church and State, and society at large, to military and ecclesiastical architecture.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0631185828
• ISBN13: 9780631185826
• Release Date: February 1995
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.8" x 0.8" x 5.8"