Reseña del libro "England Under the Normans and Angevins, 1066-1272 (en Inglés)"
England Under The Normans And Angevins, 1066-1272 is a comprehensive historical account of the period of English history spanning from the Norman Conquest of 1066 to the end of the Angevin dynasty in 1272. Written by H. W. C. Davis, a renowned historian of medieval England, the book offers a detailed analysis of the political, social, economic, and cultural developments that shaped England under the rule of the Normans and Angevins.The book begins with an overview of the Norman Conquest and the establishment of the Norman dynasty in England under William the Conqueror. It then delves into the reigns of William's successors, including Henry I, Stephen, Henry II, Richard I, and John. The author provides a nuanced analysis of the various challenges that these monarchs faced, such as rebellions, wars, and conflicts with the Church, as well as their efforts to consolidate their power and establish a stable government.Throughout the book, Davis also explores the social and economic changes that occurred during this period, such as the growth of towns and trade, the emergence of a new aristocracy, and the development of the legal system. He also examines the cultural and intellectual developments of the time, including the rise of the universities, the development of Gothic architecture, and the emergence of vernacular literature.Overall, England Under The Normans And Angevins, 1066-1272 is a comprehensive and engaging account of a crucial period in English history. It is an essential read for anyone interested in medieval history, English history, or the history of Europe in general.This is a new release of the original 1928 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
