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The Conspiracy Of The Norman Barons Against William The Bastard, Duke Of Normandy (1887)

The Conspiracy Of The Norman Barons Against William The Bastard, Duke Of Normandy (1887)

Le Cointe, Charles Edmond Prudent
Goldsmid, Edmund

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ISBN10: 1120739640
ISBN13: 9781120739643
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.12 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Conspiracy of the Norman Barons Against William the Bastard, Duke of Normandy is a historical account of a significant event in the life of William the Conqueror. The author of the book, Charles Edmond Prudent Le Cointe, provides a detailed analysis of the plot hatched by the Norman barons to overthrow William and seize control of the duchy.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the conspiracy. Le Cointe begins by providing a brief background on William's rise to power and the circumstances that led to the plot against him. He then goes on to describe the key players involved in the conspiracy, including the barons who led the revolt and the allies they enlisted to support their cause.The author also explores the various tactics used by the conspirators to undermine William's authority, such as spreading false rumors about his legitimacy as Duke and inciting rebellion among the common people. He also delves into the political and social dynamics of Norman society at the time, highlighting the tensions that existed between the ruling class and the lower classes.Throughout the book, Le Cointe draws on primary sources and contemporary accounts to provide a comprehensive and accurate portrayal of the events surrounding the conspiracy. He also offers his own analysis and interpretation of the events, shedding light on the motivations and objectives of the various players involved.Overall, The Conspiracy of the Norman Barons Against William the Bastard, Duke of Normandy is a fascinating and well-researched account of a pivotal moment in medieval history. It will appeal to anyone interested in the politics, power struggles, and intrigue of the Middle Ages.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.

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