Year: 2001
Author: Terry Deary
Genre: novell
Publisher: Scholastic Hippo
ISBN: 0-439-99609-0
Series: Horrible Histories
English language
Format: PDF
Number of Pages: 128

Horrible Histories is a series of illustrated history books published in the United Kingdom by Scholastic. They are designed to get children interested in history by concentrating on the unusual, gory, or unpleasant.
This title contains fascinating facts about Bill the Conqueror and his bully boys who battled at Hastings, stormed around Europe and joined the Crusades. There are tales of limb-chopping, terribly tortured saints and you can find out what "really" happened in 1066.
Want to know:
Why Norman knights slept with a dolly?
Which pirate hung up his eye-patch and became a saint?
Why Crusader ships were defended with barrels of pee?
This book lets you discover the foul facts about the 'Stormin' Normans'.

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