The Norman Conquest

A New Introduction

Autori

• Richard Huscroft

Parametri

• 392 pagine
• 14 ore di lettura

• Letteratura britannica
• Storia

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Focusing on the aftermath of the Norman Conquest, the book explores its profound impact on England, where the Anglo-Saxon elite was replaced by foreign rulers, reshaping the political, social, and cultural landscape. It highlights the emergence of a new English identity and the long-term effects on governance that influenced the Middle Ages. Additionally, the narrative extends to the repercussions felt in Wales, Scotland, and Normandy, providing a broader British and French context to this pivotal historical event.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2015

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