02892nam 22005891 450 991081777490332120130610082105.00-7556-9415-50-85773-283-810.5040/9780755694150(CKB)2670000000391561(EBL)1209033(OCoLC)851315637(SSID)ssj0000918830(PQKBManifestationID)12467270(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000918830(PQKBWorkID)10908690(PQKB)10000553(MiAaPQ)EBC1209033(Au-PeEL)EBL1209033(OCoLC)902944351(UtOrBLW)bpp09265631(EXLCZ)99267000000039156120200605d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWilliam king and conqueror /Mark Hagger1st ed.London ;New York :I.B. Tauris ;New York :Distributed in the U.S. by Palgrave Macmillan,2012.1 online resource (359 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-78076-354-9 Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-216) and index.Cover; Author biography; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication page; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Maps; Preface; Prologue: A Most Worthy King; 1. Fire and Sword Everywhere, c. 1027-47; 2. The Undefeated Duke, 1047-66; 3. William the Conqueror, 1066; 4. I See God! Ritual and Government; 5. Stern Beyond Measure, 1066-76; 6. William and the Church; 7. A Kingly Figure: William's Person and Personality; 8. Storms of Troubles, 1076-87; Legacy; Notes; Further Reading1066 is the most famous date in English history. On 14 October, on Senlac Hill near Hastings, a battle was fought that would change the face of England forever. Over the next twenty years, Norman culture was imposed on England, and English politics and society were radically reshaped. But how much is really known about William 'the Conqueror', the Norman duke who led his men to victory on that autumn Saturday in what was to be the last successful invasion of England? Mark Hagger here takes a fresh look at William - his life and leadership. As king, he spent much of his reign threatened by rebeNormansEnglandHistoryBiography: historical, political & militaryBICGreat BritainHistoryWilliam I, 1066-1087Great BritainKings and rulersBiographyNormansHistory.Biography: historical, political & military.942.021092Hagger Mark S1650350UtOrBLWUtOrBLWBOOK9910817774903321William3999673UNINA