The Normans in South Wales, 1070–1171 / / Lynn H. Nelson.
A frontier has been called "an area inviting entrance." For the Norman invaders of England the Welsh peninsula was such an area. Fertile forested lowlands invited agricultural occupation; a fierce but primitive and disunited native population was scarcely a formidable deterrent. In The Nor...
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| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgments
- The Normans in South Wales, 1070-1171
- i. The Land and the People
- MAP: Wales, 1070-1171
- ii. The Opening of the Norman Conquest
- iii. Social Classes on the Domesday Frontier
- iv. The Domesday Frontier
- v. The Establishment of the Marcher Lordships
- vi. The Welsh Reaction
- vii. The Cambro-Norman Reaction: The Invasion of Ireland
- viii. The Cambro-Norman Society of South Wales
- ix. Conclusions
- A Selected Bibliography
- Index