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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book transports readers to a turbulent period in European history ââ â the eleventh and twelfth centuries ââ â a time of constant struggle for power, religious upheaval, and shifting alliances. The author chronicles a world of kings, nobles, and churchmen grappling with the consequences of the Norman conquest of England, examining how these events reshaped the political and social landscapes of both England and Normandy. The reader is drawn into the epic narrative of Prince Henry, later King Henry I of England, and his struggles against his brother, Robert, Duke of Normandy, for control of their fatherââ â¢s legacy. The book delves into the intricacies of feudal power, exploring the constant power struggles, betrayals, and acts of violence that defined the era. Beyond political intrigue, the author probes the complexities of religious authority and the conflicts that arose between secular and spiritual power, particularly in the controversial marriage of King Philip I of France to Bertrade, Countess of Anjou. The author blends historical accounts with legends and anecdotes, providing a vivid portrait of a tumultuous time. The book offers insights into the customs, beliefs, and moral dilemmas of a society in transition, revealing the profound impact of the Norman Conquest and its reverberations across Europe. Through a captivating blend of political maneuverings, religious debates, and personal dramas, the author provides a compelling portrait of a world in upheaval. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334058424_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334058424
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334058424
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