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The Age of Robert Guiscard Graham Loud

The Age of Robert Guiscard By Graham Loud

The Age of Robert Guiscard by Graham Loud


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Founded upon an unrivalled knowledge of the original sources for the conquest, this is a cogent and lucid analysis of a key medieval subject hitherto largely ignored by historians.

The Age of Robert Guiscard Summary

The Age of Robert Guiscard: Southern Italy and the Northern Conquest by Graham Loud

Founded upon an unrivalled knowledge of the original sources for the conquest, this is a cogent and lucid analysis of a key medieval subject hitherto largely ignored by historians.

The Age of Robert Guiscard Reviews

Graham Loud has provided a much-needed overview of the Norman conquest of southern Italy that will serve as the fertile ground for many future studies.Louis I Hamilton, Villanova University This is the best kind of textbook...[its] strength...is its mastery of the sources, both narrative and documentary.English History Review 'a valuable resource...[t]he author has an excellent eye for detail and offers a solid and exhaustive political narrative based almost solely on primary sources.' Speculum

About Graham Loud

Professor Graham A. Loud

Table of Contents

Editor's Preface Acknowledgements Abbreviations Chapter I Southern Italy before the Normans Chapter II The coming of the Normans Chapter III The conquest of the m ainland Chapter IV The conquest of Sicily Chapter V The Normans, the papacy and the two empires Chapter VI Governm ent and society in Norm an Itally Conclusion Maps A brief guide to further reading Index

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NLS9780582045293
9780582045293
0582045290
The Age of Robert Guiscard: Southern Italy and the Northern Conquest by Graham Loud
New
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2000-10-09
342
N/A
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