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Record Nr.

UNINA9910828210003321

Autore

Yorke Barbara <1951->

Titolo

Kings and kingdoms of early Anglo-Saxon England / / Barbara Yorke

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1990

ISBN

1-134-70724-X

1-134-70725-8

1-280-10915-7

9786610109159

0-203-44730-1

0-203-27104-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (233 p.)

Disciplina

942.010922

Soggetti

Anglo-Saxons - Kings and rulers

Civilization, Medieval

Great Britain History Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066

Great Britain Kings and rulers

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [196]-211) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Foreword; List of tables and illustrations; INTRODUCTION: THE ORIGINS OF THE ANGLO-SAXON KINGDOMS; KENT; THE EAST SAXONS; THE EAST ANGLES; NORTHUMBRIA; MERCIA; THE WEST SAXONS; CONCLUSION: THE DEVELOPMENT OF KINGSHIP c. 600  900; Notes; Bibliography and Abbreviations

Sommario/riassunto

Kings and Kingdoms of Early Anglo-Saxon England provides a unique survey of the six major Anglo-Saxon kingdoms and their royal families, examining the most recent research in this field.