The Normans

Documentary 2004

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Pwhen Norse Viking Settlers Raided The French Coast In Medieval Times They Spread A Unique Ethnic Group That Would Change The Face Of Europe And The Near East The History Of The Normans Is A Fascinating Chronicle Of The Roots Of Modern Culture Religion And Politics This Series Traces The Epic Story Of A People Shrouded In Myth And Fantastical Tales Yet Whose Influence Permeates Modern Societyp

Documentary 2004

TV-PG

EPISODE 1

The Invaders

1066: The most familiar date in medieval English history. The Battle of Hastings was one of blood and brutality. The Normans, who raided all through Europe, invaded England and brought with them many changes.

50 min · Aug 4, 2004 TV-PG
EPISODE 2

The Kingdom in the Sun

Pious adventurers, the Normans were descendant of the Pagan people of the distant north. Their great conquest at Hastings is familiar enough, but few know of their other great conquests far to the south.

49 min · Aug 11, 2004 TV-PG
EPISODE 3

Loss of Identity

Myth had always been a potent force in a nation's history. History is bent and shaped to comply with the needs of the nation, but truth and history rarely rhyme. Nations, after all, are made by men, but they are also destroyed by them.

50 min · Aug 18, 2004 TV-PG

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The Normans

DOCUMENTARY

Pwhen Norse Viking Settlers Raided The French Coast In Medieval Times They Spread A Unique Ethnic Group That Would Change The Face Of Europe And The Near East The History Of The Normans Is A Fascinating Chronicle Of The Roots Of Modern Culture Religion And Politics This Series Traces The Epic Story Of A People Shrouded In Myth And Fantastical Tales Yet Whose Influence Permeates Modern Societyp

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Studio: MagellanTV
Released: 2004
Rated: TV-PG