Weaving together period sources and a fast-paced narrative, this is a rich history of the years leading up to 1066 when Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Normans vied for the English crown.
Weaving together period sources and a fast-paced narrative, this is a rich history of the years leading up to 1066 when Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Normans vied for the English crown.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
List of Illustrations Author's Note Dramatis Personae Introduction: A New Millennium Part One. The Vikings: AD 1001-1043 I. Normandy Invasion: 1001 II. Foreigners: 1002 III. Woe to King Aethelred: 1003-1009 IV. The Jomsvikings: 1009-1012 V. Hnefatafl: 1012-1014 VI. Sons of the Fathers: 1014-1016 VII. One King to Rule All: 1016 VIII. Viking England: 1017-1022 IX. Forging an Empire: 1022-1028 X. Kingdoms, Dukedoms, Heirdoms: 1028-1030 XI. Seeking Deliverance: 1030-1035 XII. Power Games: 1036-1037 XIII. Nadirs: 1037-1040 XIV. Harthacnut: 1040-1042 XV. Their Just Rewards: 1042-1043 Part Two. The Anglo-Saxons: AD 1042-1065 XVI. Edward Rex: 1042-1045 XVII. Comeuppances: 1045-1046 XVIII. Outcasts: 1046-1047 XIX. Val-ès-Dunes: 1047 XX. The Godwins: 1047-1049 XXI. William the Bastard: 1049-1051 XXII. Rebellion: 1051 XXIII. Heir to the Throne: 1051-1052 XXIV. The Return of the Godwins: 1052 XXV. Asserting Power: 1052-1053 XXVI. Wars in the North: 1054 XXVII. The Godwinsons: 1055-1056 XXVIII. War and Diplomacy: 1057 XXIX. Supremacy: 1058-1060 XXX. Fragile Peace: 1061 XXXI. Conquerors: 1062-1063 XXXII. Betrayals: 1064-1065 Part Three. The Normans: AD 1066 XXXIII. Challenge Accepted: Spring 1066 XXXIV. Opening Moves: Summer 1066 XXXV. Return of the Vikings: September 1066 XXXVI. Hastings: October 1066 Afterword: Domesday, 1066-1154 Sources Bibliography Acknowledgments Index About the Author
List of Illustrations Author's Note Dramatis Personae Introduction: A New Millennium Part One. The Vikings: AD 1001-1043 I. Normandy Invasion: 1001 II. Foreigners: 1002 III. Woe to King Aethelred: 1003-1009 IV. The Jomsvikings: 1009-1012 V. Hnefatafl: 1012-1014 VI. Sons of the Fathers: 1014-1016 VII. One King to Rule All: 1016 VIII. Viking England: 1017-1022 IX. Forging an Empire: 1022-1028 X. Kingdoms, Dukedoms, Heirdoms: 1028-1030 XI. Seeking Deliverance: 1030-1035 XII. Power Games: 1036-1037 XIII. Nadirs: 1037-1040 XIV. Harthacnut: 1040-1042 XV. Their Just Rewards: 1042-1043 Part Two. The Anglo-Saxons: AD 1042-1065 XVI. Edward Rex: 1042-1045 XVII. Comeuppances: 1045-1046 XVIII. Outcasts: 1046-1047 XIX. Val-ès-Dunes: 1047 XX. The Godwins: 1047-1049 XXI. William the Bastard: 1049-1051 XXII. Rebellion: 1051 XXIII. Heir to the Throne: 1051-1052 XXIV. The Return of the Godwins: 1052 XXV. Asserting Power: 1052-1053 XXVI. Wars in the North: 1054 XXVII. The Godwinsons: 1055-1056 XXVIII. War and Diplomacy: 1057 XXIX. Supremacy: 1058-1060 XXX. Fragile Peace: 1061 XXXI. Conquerors: 1062-1063 XXXII. Betrayals: 1064-1065 Part Three. The Normans: AD 1066 XXXIII. Challenge Accepted: Spring 1066 XXXIV. Opening Moves: Summer 1066 XXXV. Return of the Vikings: September 1066 XXXVI. Hastings: October 1066 Afterword: Domesday, 1066-1154 Sources Bibliography Acknowledgments Index About the Author
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A great book both for those exploring the story behind the Norman Conquest for the first time, and for more knowledgeable readers who want to read a fresh account of it.
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