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12 produkter
Cnut (Penguin Monarchs)
The North Sea King
Av Ryan Lavelle
E-bok, 2017
79 kr
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'A reputation as a ruthless ruler was sealed that would last beyond his lifetime. In that respect, at least, Cnut had succeeded...'Cnut, or Canute, is one of the great 'what ifs' of English history. The Dane who became King of England after a long period of Viking attacks and settlement, his reign …
Border Land
Frontiers of Early England
Av Ryan Lavelle
Inbunden, 2026
405 kr
Kommande
An innovative and thought-provoking exploration of the edges of England from their earliest days to the Norman ConquestThe earliest written record of a political boundary in England dates from around 880, when King Alfred and Danish warlord Guthrum formalised a legal treaty to divide lands between …
Aethelred II
King of the English
Av Ryan Lavelle
Häftad, 2008
212 kr
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Too often dismissed as the unready king - unprepared, ill-advised, and incapable of dealing with the military and political crises that faced the Anglo-Saxon kingdom, not least of which were a series of Viking onslaughts - King Aethelred has gone down in history as an incompetent failure. This new …
Royal Estates in Anglo-Saxon Wessex
Land, politics and family strategies
Av Ryan Lavelle
Häftad, 2007
399 kr
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Fortifications in Wessex c. 800–1066
Av Ryan Lavelle
E-bok, 2012
214 kr
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The defence of the 9th-century kingdom of Wessex under King Alfred against the ''Great Viking Army'' is one of the major military achievements of Early Medieval history. While the guerrilla warfare in the Somerset marshes and the battle of Edington are characteristic of Alfred''s military …
Danes in Wessex
The Scandinavian Impact on Southern England, c. 800–c. 1100
E-bok, 2021
125 kr
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There have been many studies of the Scandinavians in Britain, but this is the first collection of essays to be devoted solely to their engagement with Wessex. New work on the early Middle Ages, not least the excavations of mass graves associated with the Viking Age in Dorset and Oxford, drew …
Places of Contested Power
Conflict and Rebellion in England and France, 830-1150
Av Ryan Lavelle
Inbunden, 2020
1746 kr
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First full examination of why and how certain locations were chosen for opposition to power, and the meaning they conveyed.The direct contestation of power played a crucial role in early medieval politics. Such actions, often expressed through violence, reveal much about established authorities, …
Fortifications in Wessex c. 800–1066
Av Ryan Lavelle
Häftad, 2003
184 kr
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The defence of the 9th-century kingdom of Wessex under King Alfred against the 'Great Viking Army' is one of the major military achievements of Early Medieval history.While the guerrilla warfare in the Somerset marshes and the battle of Edington are characteristic of Alfred's military abilities, …
Alfred's Wars: Sources and Interpretations of Anglo-Saxon Warfare in the Viking Age
Inbunden, 2010
1729 kr
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Collection of source material and crucial interpretations, offering a comprehensive guide to Anglo-Saxon warfare.WINNER: 2012 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title AwardThe warfare of the late Anglo-Saxon period had momentous consequences for the development of the English state following Alfred the …
Alfred's Wars: Sources and Interpretations of Anglo-Saxon Warfare in the Viking Age
Av Ryan Lavelle
Häftad, 2012
446 kr
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Collection of source material and crucial interpretations, offering a comprehensive guide to Anglo-Saxon warfare.Selected by Choice as an Outstanding Academic Title. The warfare of the late Anglo-Saxon period had momentous consequences for the development of the English state following Alfred the …
Fortifications in Wessex c. 800–1066
Av Ryan Lavelle
E-bok, 2012
210 kr
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The defence of the 9th-century kingdom of Wessex under King Alfred against the ''Great Viking Army'' is one of the major military achievements of Early Medieval history. While the guerrilla warfare in the Somerset marshes and the battle of Edington are characteristic of Alfred''s military …
Cnut (Penguin Monarchs)
The North Sea King
Av Ryan Lavelle
Häftad, 2021
111 kr
Tillfälligt slut
'A reputation as a ruthless ruler was sealed that would last beyond his lifetime. In that respect, at least, Cnut had succeeded...'Cnut, or Canute, is one of the great 'what ifs' of English history. The Dane who became King of England after a long period of Viking attacks and settlement, his reign …
