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Robert Curthose, Duke of Normandy

Robert Curthose, Duke of Normandy

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ISBN10: 1161662669
ISBN13: 9781161662665
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 288
Weight: 1.58
Height: 0.69 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Robert Curthose, Duke of Normandy is a historical biography written by David Charles Wendell. The book explores the life and reign of Robert Curthose, the eldest son of William the Conqueror and Duke of Normandy from 1087 to 1106. The biography delves into Robert's childhood, his relationship with his father, and his role in the Norman Conquest of England. The book also examines Robert's tumultuous relationship with his younger brother, William Rufus, who became King of England after their father's death.The author provides insight into Robert's military campaigns, including his involvement in the First Crusade, and his eventual capture and imprisonment by his own brother. The book also explores Robert's legacy and the impact he had on the Normans and the English.Overall, Robert Curthose, Duke of Normandy is a detailed and informative biography that sheds light on an often-overlooked figure in medieval history.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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