Danes in Wessex : the Scandinavian impact on southern England, c.800-c.1100 / edited by Ryan Lavelle, Simon Roffey.
Contributor(s): Lavelle, Ryan [editor,, author.] | Roffey, Simon [editor,, author.].
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BookPublisher: Oxford ; Philadelphia : Oxbow Books, 2016Description: 1 online resource (288 pages) : illustrations, maps.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781782979326 (e-book).Subject(s): Danes -- England -- Wessex -- History | Scandinavians -- England -- Wessex -- History | Vikings -- England -- Wessex | Wessex (England) -- History | Great Britain -- History -- Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066 | Wessex (England) -- AntiquitiesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 942.201 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Danes in Wessex / Ryan Lavelle and Simon Roffey -- West Saxons and Danes: negotiating identities in the early Middle Ages / Simon Roffey and Ryan Lavelle -- The place of slaughter: exploring the West Saxon battlescape / Thomas J. T. Williams -- A review of Viking attacks in western England to the early tenth century: their motives and responses / Derek Gore -- Landscapes of violence in early Medieval Wessex: towards a reassessment of Anglo-Saxon strategic landscapes / John Baker and Stuart Brookes -- Scandinavian-style metalwork from southern England: new light on the "first Viking age" in Wessex / Jane Kershaw -- Death on the Dorset Ridgeway: the discovery and excavation of an early Medieval mass burial / Angela Boyle -- Law, death and peacemaking in the "second Viking age": an ealdorman, his king, and some "Danes" in Wessex / Ryan Lavelle -- Thorkell the Tall and the bubble reputation: the vicissitudes of fame / Ann Williams -- A place in the country: Orc of Abbotsbury and Tole of Tolpuddle, Dorset / Ann Williams -- Danish landowners in Wessex in 1066 / C.P. Lewis -- Danish royal burials in Winchester: Cnut and his family / Martin Biddle and Birthe Kj�lbye-Biddle -- Some observations on Danes in Wessex today / Lillian C�espedes Gonz�alez.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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