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The early Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of southern Britain, AD 450-650 : beneath the Tribal Hidage /

The Tribal Hidage, attributed to the 7th century, records the named groups and polities of early Anglo-Saxon England and the taxation tribute due from their lands and surpluses. Whilst providing some indication of relative wealth and its distribution, rather little can be deduced from the Hidage con...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Harrington, Sue (Autor), Welch, Martin G. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Philadelphia : Oxbow Books, 2014.
Edición:Digital edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Tribal Hidage, attributed to the 7th century, records the named groups and polities of early Anglo-Saxon England and the taxation tribute due from their lands and surpluses. Whilst providing some indication of relative wealth and its distribution, rather little can be deduced from the Hidage concerning the underlying economic and social realities of the communities documented. Sue Harrington and the late Martin Welch have adopted a new approach to these issues, based on archaeological information from 12,000 burials and 28,000 objects of the period AD 450-650. The nature, distribution and.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
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