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Donald Matthew

    A British medievalist whose work delves into the High Middle Ages in Europe, with a particular focus on the Normans and Britain's interactions with the continent. His scholarship explores the complexities of this era, examining the unique cultural connections between the island and the mainland. The author's expertise provides deep insight into the political and social dynamics that shaped medieval Britain and its wider world. Readers will appreciate his detailed analysis of key periods and groups that influenced European history.

    Svět středověké Evropy : kulturní atlas
    Weltatlas der alten Kulturen
    Bildatlas der Weltkulturen. Mittelalter
    The Norman Monasteries and Their English Posessions
    The Norman Kingdom of Sicily
    • 2021
    • 2004

      The Norman Kingdom of Sicily

      • 440 pages
      • 16 hours of reading
      3.8(29)Add rating

      Focusing on the Sicilian rule of Roger II and his lineage, this book delves into their significant achievements and the historical context of their reign. It offers a comprehensive analysis of their governance, cultural contributions, and the impact they had on the region. By exploring this often-overlooked period, the work sheds light on the complexities and legacies of the Norman dynasty in Sicily.

      The Norman Kingdom of Sicily