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Tales from the Norman History, Gesta Normannorum, by Dudo of St. Quentin The Norman History (Gesta Normannorum) by the clerical chronicler Dudo of St. Quentin is from about AD 1015. The following stories present gist from it.

  1. Warming Up: Anstign
  2. Informative Praise
  3. Rollo Is Banished
  4. Rollo Sets Out
  5. Rollo's Vision on a Mount
  6. Setting Sail Towards France in Summer
  1. Taking over Large Parts of the Netherlands and More
  2. Rollo and His Men Enter Normandy
  3. Warfare
  4. Franks and Burgundians Fight Back
  5. Rollo Is Given Normany and More
  6. Rollo Rules
The Life and Miracles of St. Edmund, MS M.736 fol. 20v. Illustration of Herman, Miracula Edmundi, chapter 12. Modified detail going into Norman history and its stories
"Normans made their way across the blue waves." Illustration from ca. 1130

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