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Description
The Conquest of England is a historical book written by John Richard Green, first published in 1884. The book provides a detailed account of the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, which led to the end of Anglo-Saxon rule and the beginning of Norman rule. Green's account is based on extensive research and analysis of primary sources, including chronicles, charters, and other historical documents.The book begins with an overview of the political and social conditions in England before the Norman Conquest, including the reign of Edward the Confessor, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England. Green then describes the events leading up to the Battle of Hastings, including the dispute over the succession to the English throne and the invasion of England by William, Duke of Normandy.Green provides a detailed description of the Battle of Hastings and its aftermath, including the establishment of Norman rule in England and the changes that occurred in English society and government as a result of the conquest. He also explores the impact of the Norman Conquest on the English language, literature, and culture.Overall, The Conquest of England is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most significant events in English history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of England and the Norman Conquest.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- Nombre de pages :
- 648
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781165135226
- Date de parution :
- 10-09-10
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Poids :
- 852 g
