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UNINA9910455891503321 |
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Autore |
Sawyer P. H. |
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Titolo |
From Roman Britain to Norman England / / P.H. Sawyer |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-68247-6 |
1-280-31890-2 |
0-203-45046-9 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (337 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Archaeology, Medieval |
Electronic books. |
Great Britain History Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066 |
Great Britain History Norman period, 1066-1154 |
England Civilization To 1066 |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-311) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of figures; Note on references and chronology; Abbreviations; Preface; Preface to the second edition; I THE SEVENTH CENTURY AND BEFORE; 1 The sources for early English history; 2 Seventh-century Britain; 3 Britain and the Romans; 4 Britain after the Romans; 5 The conversion of the English; II THE MAKING OF ONE KINGDOM; 1 The Mercian hegemony; 2 The Vikings; 3 The West Saxon empire; III THE MAKING OF THE LANDSCAPE; IV LORDS, KINSMEN AND NEIGHBOURS; V KINGSHIP AND GOVERNMENT; VI TOWNS AND TRADE; 1 Towns in Domesday Book; 2 Origins |
VII THE CHURCH AND SOCIETYVIII THE CONSEQUENCES OF THE NORMAN CONQUEST; POSTSCRIPT TO THE SECOND EDITION; Bibliographical note; Additional bibliographical note; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This revised edition of the classic text of the period provides both the student and the specialist with an informative account of post-Roman English society.After a general survey of the main developments from the fourth century to the eleventh, the book offers analysis of:* social organization* the changing character of kingship, of royal government |
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