The Viking wars : war and peace in King Alfred's Britain, 789-955 / Max Adams.
The Viking wars : war and peace in King Alfred's Britain, 789-955 / Max Adams.
The Viking wars : war and peace in King Alfred's Britain, 789-955 / Max Adams.
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Publisher
New York : Pegasus Books, 2018.
Call Numbers
G 2018/4914
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Language
English
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Physical content
xviii, 509 pages : illustrations, maps, genealogical tables ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Pegasus Books, 2018.
Edition
First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2018.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
A history of Britain in the violent and unruly era between the first Scandinavian raids in 789 and the final expulsion of the Vikings from York in 954. In 865, a great Viking army landed in East Anglia, precipitating a series of wars that would last until the middle of the following century. It was in this time of crisis that the modern kingdoms of...
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The Viking wars : war and peace in King Alfred's Britain, 789-955 / Max Adams.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 465-489) and index.
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G 2018/4914
Record Identifier
74VKV82kgRkO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV82kgRkO
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ISBN
9781681777979
1681777975
DDC
942.0164
MMS ID
991024186016102626
