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Informationen zum Autor Elisabeth van Houts is a Lecturer in Medieval History at Emmanuel College, Cambridge Klappentext This book provides a selection from the abundant source material generated by the Normans and the peoples they conquered. Van Houts takes a wide European perspective on the Normans, assessing and explaining their origin, the Norman expansion and their political and social organisation in the period between c. 900 to c. 1150. Zusammenfassung This book provides a selection from the abundant source material generated by the Normans and the peoples they conquered. Van Houts takes a wide European perspective on the Normans! assessing and explaining their origin! the Norman expansion and their political and social organisation in the period between c. 900 to c. 1150. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction1. From Vikings to Normans2. The Normans in Normandy3. The Normans and Britain: the Norman Conquest of England4. The Normans and their neighboursBibliographyGenealogical charts: Ducal family of Normandy; Royal families of England; Hauteville family in Italy; Crispin familyMaps: Normandy; Mediterranean area as a whole