Cnut the Great /

A seminal biography of the underappreciated eleventh-century Scandinavian warlord-turned-Anglo-Saxon monarch who united the English and Danish crowns to forge a North Sea empire Historian Timothy Bolton offers a fascinating reappraisal of one of the most misunderstood of the Anglo-Saxon kings: Cnut,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bolton, Timothy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2017.
Colección:Yale English monarchs.
Temas:
Canute > I, > King of England, > 995?-1035.
Knut > Dänemark, König > 995-1035
Canute > I > King of England, > 995?-1035.
1017-1035
Danes > England > History.
Danois > Angleterre > Histoire.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Danes.
Kings and rulers.
Kings and rulers > Biography.
Biography.
Great Britain > History > Canute, 1017-1035.
Great Britain > Kings and rulers > Biography.
Denmark > Kings and rulers > Biography.
Norway > Kings and rulers > Biography.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1017-1035 (Canut)
Denmark.
England.
Great Britain.
Norway.
Biography
Biographies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Cnut's childhood and youth: the beginnings of a conqueror
  • The invasions of England in 1013 and 1016
  • The early years of rule in England
  • The rise to dominance over Scandinavia
  • Cnut and the field of European politics
  • The period of mature rule in England and Scandinavia
  • The aftermath of Cnut's death.

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