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Index
Cover
Half title
Title
Copyright
Contents
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Maps
Simplified Genealogies
Introduction: Contingency, Warfare, and History
Part I: Context and Conquest
1 The Background to the Conquest
England before the Norman Conquest
The Rise of the Godwinesons
William the Conqueror and Normandy
2 The Conquest
Prelude to Battle
The Battle of Hastings
The Struggle after Hastings
Part II: Consequences: Did the Conquest Matter?
3 Landownership, Government, War, and Law
Government
Geopolitics and Foreign Relations
Military
Landholding
Feudalism
Law and the Legal System
4 Economic and Social Consequences
The Economy
Commoners and Class Relations
Aristocracy
Gender
Identity, Ethnicity, and Assimilation
5 Cultural Consequences
Religion and Intellectual Life
Art and Architecture
Language and Literature
Conclusion: The Impact of the Norman Conquest
Timeline
Individuals Mentioned in the Text
Glossary
Further Reading
Index
About the Author
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