The Loss of Normandy (1189-1204): Studies in the History of the Angevin EmpireUniversity Press, 1913 - 603 pages |
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... . 3. I am indebted here , as elsewhere , to the description of France written by M. Vidal de la Blache for the Histoire de France , edited by Lavisse ( vol . I , i ) . south , but also between it and the towns lying THE ANGEVIN EMPIRE II.
... . 3. I am indebted here , as elsewhere , to the description of France written by M. Vidal de la Blache for the Histoire de France , edited by Lavisse ( vol . I , i ) . south , but also between it and the towns lying THE ANGEVIN EMPIRE II.
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... towns lying along the ridges , which climb from the sea to the mountains of central France . On the heels of Goths and Vandals the Franks had passed along this road , and , as the place names show , had stamped a northern civilisation ...
... towns lying along the ridges , which climb from the sea to the mountains of central France . On the heels of Goths and Vandals the Franks had passed along this road , and , as the place names show , had stamped a northern civilisation ...
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... towns of Normandy by Le Mans fell under Norman control , first by the conquest of Maine , afterwards through the union of Anjou and Normandy . It is worthy of note that , when linguistic differences become clear in the tenth century ...
... towns of Normandy by Le Mans fell under Norman control , first by the conquest of Maine , afterwards through the union of Anjou and Normandy . It is worthy of note that , when linguistic differences become clear in the tenth century ...
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... towns stretching as far as Saint - Macaire and Castillon , was the natural base of a foreign domination . For three centuries , as the link between Gascony and England , the city attracted trade , dictated the nature of agriculture for ...
... towns stretching as far as Saint - Macaire and Castillon , was the natural base of a foreign domination . For three centuries , as the link between Gascony and England , the city attracted trade , dictated the nature of agriculture for ...
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... towns ; monasteries were founded in the neighbourhood of others ; and gradually the borders between the old counties became practically indistinguish- able . A common custumal served , in the thirteenth century , for Anjou and Touraine ...
... towns ; monasteries were founded in the neighbourhood of others ; and gradually the borders between the old counties became practically indistinguish- able . A common custumal served , in the thirteenth century , for Anjou and Touraine ...
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