Hastings
By: Samuel Willard Crompton.
Series: Battles that changed the world
Publisher: Chelsea House Publishers
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 110
Subjects: Hastings, Battle of, England, 1066 -- Juvenile literature.; Hastings, Battle of, England, 1066.; Great Britain -- History -- William I, 1066-1087.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Provides a historical account of the 1066 Battle of Hastings, a pivotal event in England's history, as well as the people and events leading up to it and its ramifications.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 105) and index.
Table of contents: title: Angles, Saxons, and Vikings; title: Danes and Normans; title: Lord, vassal, and oath; title: The king is dead: long live the king; title: Comet's eye; title: Northmen at York; title: William lands; title: Hastings; title: Conquest and coronation; title: Lasting effects.