The NormansDetails the history and culture of the Normans. |
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Anglo-Saxons Antioch Apulia and Calabria army barons battle Bayeux Tapestry becomes king bishop Bohemond Brittany BYZANTINE GREEK called Cathedral chain mail Chess Christians Church coast of France conquered conquest of England crossed the sea crown Crusade Denmark Domesday Book Duke William Edward Empire England in 1066 English nobles famous Norman feast fighting on horseback fleet foot soldiers French Guiscard The Crafty Harold and William heaven heavy suits Holy Roman horses hunting Jerusalem King Roger kingdom lance land they held live longship Malta Middle East monastery at Palermo monks Monreale mosaic Muhammad Muslims Norman Castles Norman conquest Norman knights Norman nobles Normans built north coast Norway nunneries obey the rules ordinary overlord picture shows religion Robert Curthose Robert Guiscard Rolf ruler Saxons serving Christ shows the Norman Sicily southern Italy suits of chain survey of England Sweden Thomson Learning throne Viking raider war horses William of Normandy William the Conqueror York