The Carmen de Hastingae Proelio of Guy, Bishop of Amiens 2/e (Oxford Medieval Texts)

by Frank Barlow (Editor), Frank Barlow (Editor), Guy Bishop Of Amiens (Author), Wido (Author)

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  Hardcover
  1999

  $268.88

  The Carmen de Hastingae Proelio is one of the most discussed sources for the Norman Conquest. The epic poem is concerned with some of the most momentous events of a remarkable year, in which Halley's comet was a disturbing portent. This edition has a new historical introduction and notes.