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The chronography of Robert of Torigni /

"Robert of Torigni's chronicle is a foremost source of information about one of the most famous centres of power in the entire Middle Ages: the court of King Henry II, duke of Normandy and king of England (1154-89), and his wife Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine (d. 1204). In addition, it include...

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Main Authors: Robert, de Torigni, -1186
Group Author: Bisson, Thomas N.; Robert, de Torigni, -1186.
Published: Clarendon Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford :
Publication Dates: 2020.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Latin
Edition: First edition.
Series: Oxford medieval texts
Subjects:
Great Britain > History > Norman period, 1066-1154.
Great Britain > History > Henry II, 1154-1189.
Normandy (France) > History > To 1515.
England > Church history > 1066-1485.
France > Church history > 987-1515.
Summary: "Robert of Torigni's chronicle is a foremost source of information about one of the most famous centres of power in the entire Middle Ages: the court of King Henry II, duke of Normandy and king of England (1154-89), and his wife Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine (d. 1204). In addition, it includes commentary on many contemporaneous issues and concerns, notably about elections, successions, and deaths of bishops and abbots in Normandy and England, but also about events in France, the Empire, and the crusader kingdom in Palestine."--
Carrier Form: 2 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (volume 2, pages [377]-396) and indexes.
ISBN: 9780199682126
0199682127
9780198837374
0198837372
9780198837381
0198837380
Index Number: DA190
CLC: B979.561
K565.9
K561.32
Call Number: K561.32/R639
Contents: Volume I. The chronicle, AD 1100-1186 -- volume II. Related historical texts.

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