The History Of The Anglo-Saxons V1: From The Earliest Period To The Norman Conquest

By Sharon Turner

The History of the Anglo-Saxons V1: From the Earliest Period to the Norman Conquest is a comprehensive book written by Sharon Turner. The book provides a detailed account of the Anglo-Saxons, their culture, history, and the events that led to the Norman Conquest. It covers the period from the earliest times when the Anglo-Saxons first arrived in Britain, to the time of the Norman Conquest in 1066. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a particular period in the history of the Anglo-Saxons. The first chapter provides an introduction to the Anglo-Saxons, their origins, and their migration to Britain. The subsequent chapters cover the various kingdoms that emerged during the Anglo-Saxon period, including the kingdoms of Wessex, Mercia, and Northumbria. The book also discusses the various battles and conflicts that took place during this period, including the Battle of Hastings, which led to the Norman Conquest. It provides a detailed account of the political, social, and cultural developments that occurred during this period, including the emergence of Christianity and the development of the English language. Overall, The History of the Anglo-Saxons V1: From the Earliest Period to the Norman Conquest is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Britain and the Anglo-Saxon period. It provides a comprehensive account of this fascinating period in British history and is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and history enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 054826323X
• ISBN13: 9780548263235
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 624 Pages
• Weight: 2.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"