Chibnall The Normans

1. Auflage 2008
ISBN: 978-0-470-69267-7
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 208 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: The Peoples of Europe

This book provides the most comprehensive examination of the Normans available, examining the emergence of the Normans, their characteristics as a group, and their various achievements in war, culture and civilization.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Chibnall, Marjorie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Plates.
List of Maps.
List of Genealogical Tables.
Preface.
Abbreviations.
Part I: People and Duchy:.
1. The Emergence of a Norman People.
2. The Rise of Normandy.
Part II: Conquest and Settlement in the North:.
3. The Kingdom of England.
4. Wales, Scotland, Ireland.
Part III: The Normans in the South:.
5. Southern Italy.
6. The Kingdom of Sicily.
7. Mediterranean Expansion.
Part IV: Myth and Tradition:.
8. The Norman Myth.
9. The Norman World.
10. The Normans after 1204.
Select Bibliography.
Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Marjorie Chibnall is Emeritus Fellow of Clare Hall, Cambridge, and has also lectured in the universities of Southampton and Aberdeen. She is a Fellow of the British Academy and Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America, and her books include Anglo-Norman England 1066-1166 (1993) and Empress Matilda (1987).