The History Of The Anglo-Saxons V2: From The Earliest Period To The Norman Conquest

The History Of The Anglo-Saxons V2: From The Earliest Period To The Norman Conquest is a comprehensive historical account of the Anglo-Saxon people, written by Sharon Turner. This book is the second volume of the series and covers the period from the earliest times to the Norman Conquest. The book begins by discussing the origins of the Anglo-Saxons and their migration to Britain. It then covers the various kingdoms that were established by the Anglo-Saxons, including Wessex, Mercia, and Northumbria. The book also delves into the political and social structures of the Anglo-Saxon society and their religious beliefs.The author provides detailed accounts of the major events that shaped Anglo-Saxon history, including the Viking invasions, the Battle of Hastings, and the Norman Conquest. The book also explores the cultural and artistic achievements of the Anglo-Saxons, including their literature, art, and architecture.Throughout the book, Turner draws on a range of sources, including historical documents, archaeological evidence, and literary works. The writing is engaging and accessible, making it an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of the Anglo-Saxons. Overall, The History Of The Anglo-Saxons V2 is a valuable contribution to the study of early English history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.