History In Five Minutes Podcast
HFM 052 | The Norman Invasion of 1066: Why England Took 400 Years to Assimilate its Own Kings
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:08:25
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Synopsis
When the Normans invaded England in 1066, they did not assimilate into the culture quickly. In fact, becoming fluent in the language took the kings and aristocracy nearly 400 years! What kept them so stuck in their old customs, and what caused them to finally learn English? Like this podcast? Click here to subscribe to the podcast via iTunes TRANSCRIPT Click here to download the transcript to Episode 52 (PDF)
