by HenriettaLeyser (Author), HenriettaLeyser (Author)
Arguing that the desperate struggle (led by Alfred the Great) against the Vikings helped define a distinctively English sensibility, the author explores relations with the indigenous British, the Anglo-Saxon conversion to Christianity, the ascendancy of Mercia and the rise of Wessex.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Publisher: I.B.Tauris
Published: 30 Sep 2016
ISBN 10: 1780765991
ISBN 13: 9781780765990