The Loss of Normandy (1189-1204): Studies in the History of the Angevin EmpireUniversity Press, 1913 - 603 pages |
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... fortresses . To illustrate Chapters I , II , V , and VI At the end of the volume V. ( a ) The Valley of the Seine and the Norman frontiers . ( b ) Andeli . ( The sketch map of Andeli is based in part upon Léon Coutil's plan in the ...
... fortresses . To illustrate Chapters I , II , V , and VI At the end of the volume V. ( a ) The Valley of the Seine and the Norman frontiers . ( b ) Andeli . ( The sketch map of Andeli is based in part upon Léon Coutil's plan in the ...
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... fortresses . The history of the loss of Normandy , therefore , is of special interest to the student of medieval society . Normandy had great resources , a tradition of unity , Chapter I THE ANGEVIN EMPIRE Scope of the book ·
... fortresses . The history of the loss of Normandy , therefore , is of special interest to the student of medieval society . Normandy had great resources , a tradition of unity , Chapter I THE ANGEVIN EMPIRE Scope of the book ·
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... fortresses of Angers , Loudun , Chinon , Loches . Communications were easy , not only between it and the great cities of north and 1. Arnold of Lübeck , in the story of Otto of Brunswick's ride through France , lib . vii , c . 15 ...
... fortresses of Angers , Loudun , Chinon , Loches . Communications were easy , not only between it and the great cities of north and 1. Arnold of Lübeck , in the story of Otto of Brunswick's ride through France , lib . vii , c . 15 ...
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... fortresses protected the eastern approaches to Anjou , and from them it was as easy to direct affairs . in the heart of Aquitaine as in the heart of Normandy . The only way by which the king of France could control the west was closed ...
... fortresses protected the eastern approaches to Anjou , and from them it was as easy to direct affairs . in the heart of Aquitaine as in the heart of Normandy . The only way by which the king of France could control the west was closed ...
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... fortresses , many of which became the homes of new families dependent on the favour of the count . In the reigns of their successors the rough and ready feudalism of Fulk's day was elaborated and refined . It must be remembered that the ...
... fortresses , many of which became the homes of new families dependent on the favour of the count . In the reigns of their successors the rough and ready feudalism of Fulk's day was elaborated and refined . It must be remembered that the ...
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