Marjorie Chibnall.

Marjorie Chibnall. The Normans. (The nations of Europe.) Malden, Mass.: Blackwell. 2000 Pp xiii, 191 $2695 ISBN 0-631-18671-9

In The Normans Marjorie Chibnall examines the enigma of the Normans, a multi-ethnic race created more by history than at blood. How did the original Norse colonists installed in a province with no clear geographic or ethnic boundaries, create of the like kind a powerful and dynamic identity that their impact would be felt from the British Isles to Antioch? As befits a bulk in Blackwell's Peoples of Europe series the author is mattered with the Normans as

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