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The White Ship: Conquest, Anarchy and the Wrecking of Henry I’s Dream

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By autumn 1120, Henry had finally put these problems to rest – or so it seemed. He had decisively defeated Louis at Brémule in the summer of 1119. And he accompanied this with a series of deft diplomatic initiatives. That same summer, Henry wed his son (and designated heir) William Ætheling to the daughter of Count Fulk, bringing Anjou into alliance. The following June, the young prince did homage to Louis for Normandy on Henry’s behalf, a symbolic act of peacemaking that served to smooth ruffled feathers at the French court.

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History books have always easily retained the attention of those who already had an interest in their contents, but I think recently there has been a collective realization that they need to offer something more to grasp a wider audience. As a result, more and more authors such as Charles Spencer have taken to creating enthralling narratives out of the historical content they want to share with the world, and I must admit, The White Ship is, in my opinion, one of the better examples on how to approach that.

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