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The history of the Norman conquest of England

Book • 1870
Edward Augustus Freeman's magnum opus, 'The History of the Norman Conquest of England', is a six-volume work published between 1867 and 1879.

It is distinguished by its exhaustive research, critical analysis, and historical accuracy, providing a detailed narrative of the Norman Conquest and its impact on English history.

Freeman's work is notable for its political focus, reflecting his belief that 'history is past politics and politics are present history'.

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557. 1066: The Norman Conquest (Part 4)

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