Ep 76: Levi Roach on the Normans
School of War
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The Rise and Fall of the Norman Elite
In the aftermath of the battle, obviously, Norman, Norman rule is established in a robust way. And then we have this system of fortifications across the country which are a major legacy of the period today. So what we start seeing is castles popping up all over previously. There are only a bit of small number of these in areas where we've had Norman Earls and things like that. But they suddenly, we get this wave of them. And it is a reflection of this new elite.
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