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100 1 _aHaskins, Charles Homer,
_d1870-1937
245 1 4 _aThe Normans in European history
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2023-12-26
508 _aBrian Wilson, Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Normans in European History" by Charles Homer Haskins is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book presents a series of eight lectures that examine the pivotal role of the Normans in shaping European history, focusing on their contributions as state builders and cultural organizers in various regions including France, England, and Italy. Through this exploration, Haskins highlights the transformation of Normandy into a powerful entity and its influence on broader European dynamics. The opening of the text establishes the significance of Normandy, celebrated for its rich tapestry of history during its thousandth anniversary in 1911. Haskins notes how the commemorative events attracted descendants of the Norse invaders and highlighted key figures from Norman history, weaving a narrative that connects their era to larger European historical currents. The lectures aim to provide a broad overview rather than a detailed account, with the initial focus on the geographical and social aspects that identified Normandy, alongside the cultural amalgam that arose from its unique position at the confluence of Norse and Frankish influences. The exploration sets the stage for discussing the Normans' eventual conquests and governance over lands such as England and Italy, emphasizing their lasting impact on European institutions and culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cBoston: Houghton Mifflin, 1915
653 _aGreat Britain -- History -- Medieval period, 1066-1485
653 _aEurope -- History
653 _aNormans -- Europe
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/normansineuropea00haskuoft
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72514
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