The land where Viking plunderers settled in 911 and became the Normans, as Brownworth traces the Norman origin story. Also the country where the King of France offered his daughter to Bohemond in marriage during Bohemond's tour of Europe to recruit support for his second invasion of Byzantium.
What each episode says
Episode 11 (1 mention)
“So instead, he marched over the Alps to France, and there courted the rising power of the”
Episode 14 (2 mentions)
The land where Viking plunderers settled in 911 and became the Normans, as Brownworth traces the Norman origin story. Also the country where the King of France offered his daughter to Bohemond in marriage during Bohemond's tour of Europe to recruit support for his second invasion of Byzantium.
“They had come a long way from the Viking plunderers who had settled in France in 911.”
“The King of France offered his daughter in marriage, and men flocked to his banner.”
Episode 15 (3 mentions)
“Philip Augustus of France, and Richard the Lion-Hearted of England,”
“Fortunately for him, the kings of England and France”
“than there are to be found in the three greatest cities of the Kingdom of France.”
Episode 16 (1 mention)
“France and England were fighting the Hundred Years' War, and the rest were too united”
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