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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a profound examination of ancient Anglo-Saxon chronicles, diving into the rich tapestry of early English history. From the arrival of the Germanic tribes to the rise and fall of powerful kingdoms, the book meticulously explores the political, social, and religious landscapes of the period. The author provides insights into the lives of iconic figures such as Cerdic, Cynegils, and Offa, unraveling their roles in shaping the destiny of Anglo-Saxon England. Through detailed analysis of primary sources, including the Parker Chronicle, the book sheds light on pivotal events, such as the conversion to Christianity, the Viking invasions, and the unification of the English kingdoms under King Egbert. Beyond the historical narrative, the book explores broader themes of identity, warfare, and cultural exchange, providing a nuanced understanding of the Anglo-Saxons' complex relationship with their Celtic neighbors and the wider European world. The author skillfully weaves together archaeological findings, linguistic evidence, and literary sources to paint a vivid picture of Anglo-Saxon society, offering readers a comprehensive and thought-provoking examination of this fascinating period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527888531_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781527888531
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