A History of England Under the Anglo-Saxon Kings Tr. by B. Thorpe

<p>Delve into the formative centuries of England with Johann Martin Lappenberg's A History of England Under the Anglo-Saxon Kings translated by B. Thorpe. This meticulously researched volume explores the reigns of the Anglo-Saxon monarchs tracing the development of English society law and culture from its early Germanic roots to the eve of the Norman Conquest. Lappenberg's work presented here in Thorpe's accessible translation offers a detailed narrative of the key figures and pivotal events that shaped the English nation. </p><p>From the rise of powerful kingdoms to the struggles against Viking invasions this history illuminates the complex political landscape of early England. Readers will discover insights into the lives of kings nobles and commoners as well as the evolution of religious institutions and legal systems. This edition revives a classic historical text making it available for scholars and enthusiasts interested in the Anglo-Saxon period and the origins of England.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>