The Normans and the Norman ConquestPays equal attention to the political, diplomatic, military, and cultural factors on Anglo-Saxon and Norman life styles which influenced the course of events that culminated in the invasion of England in 1066. |
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abbey abbot aethling Anglo-Norman Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Anglo-Saxon England archbishop army Barlow Bayeux Tapestry bishop Boüard Caen Carmen castles charters Cnut Conquest of England contemporary count D. C. Douglas Danelaw Danish death Domesday ducal duché de Normandie duchy duke William duke's earl Godwin earldom early ecclesiastical Edward the Confessor eleventh century English Church English Historical Documents especially Ethelred evidence F. M. Stenton Fauroux Fécamp feudal fiefs fleet Florence of Worcester Foreville France Freeman Guillaume le Conquérant Guy of Amiens Harold Hardrada Haskins Historia Ecclesiastica Ibid king Edward king's kingdom Körner land London lord Loyn magnates Marx Medieval military Norman Conquest Northumbrian oath Old English Oleson Ordericus Vitalis organisation Oxford political Prentout reign Robert Rouen royal Scandinavian seal society Stigand succession Swein Tostig twelfth century vassals Vita Edwardi Wace Wessex Whitelock William of Jumièges William of Malmesbury William of Poitiers William the Conqueror writ