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100 1 _aDavid, Charles W.
_q(Charles Wendell),
_d1885-1984
245 1 0 _aRobert Curthose, Duke of Normandy
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aHarvard Historical Studies, volume XXV
500 _aRelease date is 2019-04-08
508 _aProduced by MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
520 _a"Robert Curthose, Duke of Normandy" by Charles W. David is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the life of Robert Curthose, the eldest son of William the Conqueror, exploring his complex character, political struggles, and the impact of his lineage on his destiny. David aims to present a critical examination of Robert's life, contextualizing him within the larger events of Normandy and England during the late 11th and early 12th centuries. The opening of the book introduces Robert Curthose, who is depicted as a man caught in the shadows of his more powerful family, notably his father, William the Conqueror. The narrative begins with Robert's youth, highlighting his upbringing, early promise, and gradual discontent as he struggles for recognition and power in a court dominated by ambitious relatives. Tensions escalate as he grapples with his desires for autonomy and ultimately leads to his rebellion against his father, setting the stage for a turbulent relationship marked by conflict, disappointment, and a quest for identity in a world filled with intrigue and rivalry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCrusades -- First, 1096-1099
653 _aGreat Britain -- History -- Norman period, 1066-1154
653 _aRobert II, Duke of Normandy, 1054?-1134
653 _aNobility -- France -- Normandy -- Biography
653 _aNormandy (France) -- History -- To 1515
830 0 _aHarvard Historical Studies, volume XXV
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59231
999 _c100057
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