The History of the Norman Conquest of England

<p>Edward Augustus Freeman's The History of the Norman Conquest of England remains a definitive account of one of the most pivotal events in English history. This meticulously researched work delves into the political social and military dimensions of the Norman invasion focusing specifically on the reign of William the Conqueror. </p><p>Freeman's detailed narrative explores the background of William's claim to the English throne the events leading up to the Battle of Hastings in 1066 and the subsequent subjugation of England under Norman rule. His work examines the profound and lasting impact of the conquest on English law language and culture. The History of the Norman Conquest of England offers readers an unparalleled insight into the complex tapestry of medieval England and the enduring legacy of its Norman rulers.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>