A History of the VikingsOxford University Press, 1973 - 504 sider Draws on a host of scientific disciplines to evolve an extensive, authoritative historical composite of the Viking Age. |
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Side 221
... Mercia . But the most important event of the year was neither battle nor truce . Some time after Easter king Ethelred died and was succeeded not by his infant sons but by his brother Alfred . Alfred was Ethelwulf's fourth , or maybe ...
... Mercia . But the most important event of the year was neither battle nor truce . Some time after Easter king Ethelred died and was succeeded not by his infant sons but by his brother Alfred . Alfred was Ethelwulf's fourth , or maybe ...
Side 233
... Mercia and the north of Wessex . This cost him his life in 902. That the Danes should be so easily led to indulge in the old national pastime of destruction and plunder is a sad judgement on their political good sense . They had now ...
... Mercia and the north of Wessex . This cost him his life in 902. That the Danes should be so easily led to indulge in the old national pastime of destruction and plunder is a sad judgement on their political good sense . They had now ...
Side 479
... Mercia , 221 , 226 ; Ethelred of Mercia , q.v .; weakening position of Danish Mercia , 223-4 , 233 ; Edward the Elder's pressure on , 233-5 ; it nears collapse , 234 ; Edward's wisdom there , 235 ; Eadric Streona its ealdorman , 359 ...
... Mercia , 221 , 226 ; Ethelred of Mercia , q.v .; weakening position of Danish Mercia , 223-4 , 233 ; Edward the Elder's pressure on , 233-5 ; it nears collapse , 234 ; Edward's wisdom there , 235 ; Eadric Streona its ealdorman , 359 ...
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From the Beginnings to the Age of Migrations | 17 |
The Legendary History of the Swedes and the Danes | 47 |
Diversity and Unity | 59 |
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