The Kings & Queens of Anglo-Saxon England
Timothy Venning
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Paperback. A major re-examination of an important period in British history Num Pages: 232 pages, 15 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3F; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 200 x 14. Weight in Grams: 262. 232 pages, 15 Illustrations. A major re-examination of an important period in British history. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3F; HBJD1; HBLC. Dimension: 128 x 200 x 14. Weight: 228.
The Anglo-Saxon era is one of the most important in English history, covering the period from the end of Roman authority in the British Isles to the Norman Conquest of 1066 in which the very idea of England was born. In The Kings& Queens of Anglo-Saxon England, Venning examines the rulers of Anglo-Saxon England, beginning with the legendary leaders of the Anglo-Saxon invasion as Hengest and Horsa or Cerdic and Cynric and moving on through such figures as Aethelbert of Kent, the first king to be converted to Christianity and his daughter Aethelburh, whose marriage began the conversion of Northumbria, ... Read more
The Anglo-Saxon era is one of the most important in English history, covering the period from the end of Roman authority in the British Isles to the Norman Conquest of 1066 in which the very idea of England was born. In The Kings& Queens of Anglo-Saxon England, Venning examines the rulers of Anglo-Saxon England, beginning with the legendary leaders of the Anglo-Saxon invasion as Hengest and Horsa or Cerdic and Cynric and moving on through such figures as Aethelbert of Kent, the first king to be converted to Christianity and his daughter Aethelburh, whose marriage began the conversion of Northumbria, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
343g
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445608976
SKU
V9781445608976
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99-62
About Timothy Venning
Timothy Venning studied history at Kings College, London to PhD level, winning the London University History Prize in 1979. He has written articles for the Dictionary of National Biography, as well as a book on Oliver Cromwell and reference works on British office-holders and the chronology of the Byzantine Empire. He also contributes to major biographical publications and his research ... Read more
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