Ryan Lavelle

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Alfred's Wars: Sources and Interpretations of Anglo-Saxon Warfare in the Viking AgePaperback, 19 July 2012

Alfred's Wars: Sources and Interpretations of Anglo-Saxon Warfare in the Viking Age
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Part of Series
Warfare in History
Part of Series
Warfare in History (Unnumbered Paperback)
Print Length
400 pages
Language
English
Publisher
Boydell Press
Date Published
19 Jul 2012
ISBN-10
1843837390
ISBN-13
9781843837398

Description

Collection of source material and crucial interpretations, offering a comprehensive guide to Anglo-Saxon warfare.

Selected by Choice as an Outstanding Academic Title. The warfare of the late Anglo-Saxon period had momentous consequences for the development of the English state following Alfred the Great's reign. This book provides acomprehensive guide, with extracts in translation from the principal sources for our knowledge, accompanied by the most important interpretations by scholars through the ages, and new introductions by the present author. It looksat every aspect of the topic, from land and sea forces to logistics and campaigning, from fortifications and the battlefield to the final peacemaking. In so doing, it highlights the significance of warfare and its organisation for the late Anglo-Saxon state, and the multitude of ways in which it was recorded and remembered.

Dr Ryan Lavelle is Senior Lecturer in Medieval History at the University of Winchester.

Product Details

Author:
Ryan Lavelle
Book Format:
Paperback
Country of Origin:
GB
Date Published:
19 July 2012
Dimensions:
23.37 x 15.49 x 2.54 cm
Genre:
Medieval (500-1453) Studies
ISBN-10:
1843837390
ISBN-13:
9781843837398
Language:
English
Location:
Woodbridge
Pages:
400
Publisher:
Weight:
680.39 gm

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