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Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

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ISBN-10: 0859893537

ISBN-13: 9780859893534

Edition: 1971

Authors: M. J. Swanton

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The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is the first continuous national history of any western people in their own language. Compiled over several centuries, it traces the migration of Saxon warlords to Roman Britain, their gradual development of a settled society and conversion to Christianity, the onslaught of the Vikings and then the Norman Conquest. It continued to be written long after the last Saxon king was dead, and goes on to describe atrocities perpetrated by the barons during the reign of Stephen. Professor Swanton's translation is the most complete and faithful reading ever published. Extensive notes draw on the latest evidence of paleographers, archaeologists, and textual and social…    
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Book details

Copyright year: 1971
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
Publication date: 7/21/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 36
Size: 8.13" wide x 5.81" long x 0.12" tall
Weight: 0.132