Cnut the Great (The English Monarchs Series)
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| Management number | 232097632 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | US$6.90 | Model Number | 232097632 | ||
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A seminal biography of Cnut, the underappreciated eleventh-century Scandinavian warlord-turned-Anglo-Saxon monarch who united the English and Danish crowns to forge a North Sea empire "A gripping and revelatory biography of Britain's Danish conqueror."— Simon Sebag Montefiore, The Week Historian Timothy Bolton offers a fascinating reappraisal of one of the most misunderstood of the Anglo-Saxon kings: Cnut, the powerful Danish warlord who conquered England and created a North Sea empire in the eleventh century. This seminal biography draws from a wealth of written and archaeological sources to provide the most detailed accounting to date of the life and accomplishments of a remarkable figure in European history, a forward-thinking warrior-turned-statesman who created a new Anglo-Danish regime through designed internationalism. Read more
| ISBN10 | 0300243189 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0300243185 |
| Edition | Reprint |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Yale University Press |
| Dimensions | 9.2 x 6.1 x 0.9 inches |
| Item Weight | 2.31 pounds |
| Print length | 268 pages |
| Publication date | March 12, 2019 |
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