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Æthelstan : the first king of England /

The powerful and innovative King Æthelstan reigned only briefly (924-939), yet his achievements during those eventful fifteen years changed the course of English history. He won spectacular military victories (most notably at Brunanburh), forged unprecedented political connections across Europe, and...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Foot, Sarah
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2011.
Collection:Yale English monarchs.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Writing a medieval life
  • English king?
  • Family
  • Court
  • Church
  • Kingdom
  • War
  • Death
  • British monarch
  • Memory, oblivion, commemoration
  • Appendix I. William of Malmesbury and a lost life of King Æthelstan
  • Appendix II. When King Æthelstan was where.