Normans

The mere use of the name Normans troubles the English less, I think, than if they were called Frenchmen.

Archive 2008-08-10 de Brantigny........................ 2008

The mere use of the name Normans troubles the English less, I think, than if they were called Frenchmen.

The Normans, Part 1 de Brantigny........................ 2008

Like the founders of Kiev and the body guards of the Byzantine Emperor, the Normans were also Vikings.

The Last Viking Warrior | Heretical Ideas Magazine 2009

“The Normans are our mortal enemies, Lady,” answered

Count Robert of Paris 2008

Disunion having arisen among the descendants of Charlemagne, occasion was given to another northern people, called Normans, to assail France and occupy that portion of the country which is now named Normandy.

The History of Florence 2003

“True enough, the Normans are the Gascons of the north!”

Pierre And Jean 2003

The Normans were a thriving and money-getting people.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 Various

King Ethelred, like President Lincoln in the case of the English, was so unreasonable as to complain of the conduct of the Normans; and, again like our lamented chief, he could not find any excuse for piratical action in the fact that "the Normans were a thriving and money-getting people," and supposed they had the right to get money by encouraging robbery.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 Various

Like most peoples who have done much, the Normans were a mixed race.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 Various

The Normans were the assailants; but for six hours -- from nine in the morning till three in the afternoon -- they were repulsed; and had the Saxons been content to hold their ground, victory would have been theirs.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 Various