The Norman conquest : the Battle of Hastings and the fall of Anglo-Saxon England /
Morris, Marc, 1973-,
The Norman conquest : the Battle of Hastings and the fall of Anglo-Saxon England / Marc Morris. - First Pegasus Books edition. - 440 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Originally published: London : Hutchinson, 2012.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 354-414) and index.
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 judgment -- The green tree.
A riveting and authoritative history of the single most important event in English history: the Norman Conquest.
1605984515 (hc.) 9781605984513 (hc.) : $32.00
Hastings, Battle of, England, 1066.
Normans--Great Britain.
Great Britain--History--Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066.
Great Britain--History--Norman period, 1066-1154.
Great Britain--History--William I, 1066-1087.
The Norman conquest : the Battle of Hastings and the fall of Anglo-Saxon England / Marc Morris. - First Pegasus Books edition. - 440 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Originally published: London : Hutchinson, 2012.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 354-414) and index.
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 judgment -- The green tree.
A riveting and authoritative history of the single most important event in English history: the Norman Conquest.
1605984515 (hc.) 9781605984513 (hc.) : $32.00
Hastings, Battle of, England, 1066.
Normans--Great Britain.
Great Britain--History--Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066.
Great Britain--History--Norman period, 1066-1154.
Great Britain--History--William I, 1066-1087.