Medievalists.net » Harthacnut http://www.medievalists.net Where the Middle Ages Begin Sun, 06 Dec 2015 23:06:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.9 Cultural Changes in England resulting from the Battle of Hastings http://www.medievalists.net/2012/06/28/cultural-changes-in-england-resulting-from-the-battle-of-hastings/ http://www.medievalists.net/2012/06/28/cultural-changes-in-england-resulting-from-the-battle-of-hastings/#comments Fri, 29 Jun 2012 01:43:23 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=33290 This paper, in examining the reigns of the Ethelred, Canute, Harold Harefoot and Hardicanute, and Edward the Confessor, will show how they came to power, the legacy each left – if any -- and how the events during each reign ultimately led to the Battle of Hastings, with William the Conqueror’s victory changing England forever.

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]]> http://www.medievalists.net/2012/06/28/cultural-changes-in-england-resulting-from-the-battle-of-hastings/feed/ 0 Talking about history in eleventh century England: the Encomium Emmae Reginae and the court of Harthacnut http://www.medievalists.net/2011/09/20/talking-about-history-in-eleventh-century-england-the-encomium-emmae-reginae-and-the-court-of-harthacnut/ http://www.medievalists.net/2011/09/20/talking-about-history-in-eleventh-century-england-the-encomium-emmae-reginae-and-the-court-of-harthacnut/#comments Tue, 20 Sep 2011 20:34:03 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=25635 Talking about history in eleventh century England: the Encomium Emmae Reginae and the court of Harthacnut Tyler, Elizabeth M. Early Medieval Europe, 13 (4) (2005)  Abstract The Encomium Emmae Reginae was written in the early 1040s to support the interests of Queen Emma amidst the factionalism which marked the end of the period of Danish […]

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