TED-Ed: How the Normans changed the history of Europe - Mark Robinson

The video explores the Normans' historical impact, starting with their Viking origins and settlement in Normandy. It covers their conquest of England in 1066 under William the Conqueror, leading to significant societal changes. The Normans expanded into Wales, Scotland, Ireland, and the Mediterranean, influencing warfare and culture. Their legacy includes the integration into conquered societies, contributing to language and architecture, with their influence still evident today.

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