King Alfred and the Danish wars in Anglo-Norman histories
<p>This paper asks howand why Anglo-Normanwriters in England (c. 1120–1150) narrated the Danish wars of the late ninth century and King Alfred’s role as a military general. It examines their accounts of defensive maneuvers in which Alfred was engaged against the Danes, both before and during h...
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Language: | English |
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V&R unipress, Bonn University Press
2020
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