The First King of England: Æthelstan and the Birth of a Kingdom
David Woodman explores Æthelstan’s role in the birth of a kingdom and his place in the history of England. Focusing on the ruler associated with the title of first king of England, this book introduces a formative period in the development of English kingship and national identity.
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David Woodman examines Æthelstan and his place in the formation of England.
This book focuses on the ruler remembered as the first king of England and the historical development of a kingdom.
It offers readers an accessible entry point into early English history and the origins of English kingship.
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