Max Adams

Gebundenes Buch

The Mercian Chronicles

King Offa and the Birth of the Anglo-Saxon State, AD 630-918

Beschreibung

A brilliant recreation of the golden age of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Mercia â its landscapes, peoples, conflicts, power structures and political geography â by the author of The King in the North.

Autor

Max Adams is a writer, archaeologist and woodsman whose work explores themes of landscape, knowledge and human connectedness with the earth. He is the author of Admiral Collingwood, Aelfred's Britain, Trees of Life, the bestselling The King in the North, In the Land of Giants and The First Kingdom. He has lived and worked in the North East of England since 1993.

Produktdetails

• The Founders of Britain Quartet
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 464
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 155mm x 42mm
• Gewicht: 690g
• ISBN-13: 9781838933258
• ISBN-10: 1838933255
• Artikelnr.: 71648706

Rezensionen

In this this remarkable book, Max Adams breathes new life into the royal families of the largely forgotten Saxon Kingdom of Mercia, which we can now see played a crucially important role in the foundation of the emerging kingdom of England.