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This is not to say that every single Englishman actively opposed the Normans.
The churches and cathedrals built by the Normans tended to use large stones.
No-one is quite sure how many motte and bailey castles were built in England by the Normans.
A few of the new landlords were Bretons and men from Flanders and Lorraine but most were Normans.
Long before the Danes or Normans reached our shores Ireland from north to south were populated by indigenous families.
As soon as he became emperor, Henry VI demanded that Byzantium yield to him all the Greek lands that had been conquered by the Normans.
Phoenicians, Romans, Byzantines, Vandals, Normans, Arabs, Turks, Spanish and French all laid their mark on the island.
The legal scrupulosity with which the Normans pursued wickedness could be turned against them.
This must have been what happened in England because we became docile servants of the Normans and fought their wars for them.
Therefore, Harold could plan to use his fire power on a certain strip of land knowing that the Normans would have to use this.
By taking service in William's army he had become the man of the Duke of the Normans.
This is made even more likely when you remember that the Normans were descended from the Vikings who we know had a good tradition of archery.
The Normans considered the Saxon dialect unintelligent, and the Saxons understandably resented this.
By the time the Normans conquered in 1066, York was bigger in terms of size, status and population thanks to the Viking flair for commerce.
When the Normans had driven the Saracens out of Sicily, Naples, along with southern Italy, came under Norman rule.
The Anglo-Saxons, for example, conquered England only to find themselves attacked by the Danes, and then the Normans.
The Empire lost its frontier along the Danube River to the Slavs, and it lost Italy to the Normans.
Alone among the French, the Normans claimed by their war cry a special relationship with God in war.
Henry II came to Ireland in order to secure the feudal loyalty of the Normans, and many Irish chieftains.
Not all the new lords were Normans, but all came from the south, among them Bretons, Flemings, and Lotharingians.
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My malison upon the false Normans who have separated me from my good steed at a time when I most need his aid.
What can you discover about the Normans from the pictures of the Bayeux Tapestry?
It may be traced for many miles, passing through the amygdaloidal and other traps of the hill called Normans Law.
Apulia and Sicily had been wrested from the Saracens by a few hundred Normans.
Have you a certainty that Normans wife was his sister, that you are thus mourning for a fremd man?
The gemot met and decreed the restoration of the earl and the outlawry of many Normans.
So again the Normans spital at Norwich was found to be sheltering seven whole sisters and seven half-sisters.
Powerful tribes, like the Romans, Saxons and Normans, have tried to overwhelm them.
Both these castles are enclosed by a court or ballium, with a fortified entrance, like those erected by the Normans.
The Normans overrun us, and are in such great favor that none may say them nay.
Thus the young, full-blooded Normans awaited their first fray.
They were brought from over the sea by the fierce Northmen, who were, after all, akin to the Normans.
The Normans used the Anglo-Saxon concepts of jurisdictional powers.
Her death was soon avenged by the slaughter of the Normans at cardigan.
What about the early Britons, Romans, Jutes, Picts, Danes and Normans who invaded England too?
The crusader king loved the Normans, and bequeathed his heart to them.
Wales had been a collection of princedoms since recorded history began and had survived for more than 200 years after the Normans conquered England.
These men were Saxons, and not free by any means from the national love of ease and good living which the Normans stigmatized as laziness and gluttony.
The Gauls, Germans, Goths, Saxons, Normans, and others, had it for a time.
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