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SWEIN FORKBEARD'S INVASIONS AND THE DANISH CONQUEST OF ENGLAND, 991-1017

by Ian Howard

Published by The Boydell Press. 1st. 2003

Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. Warfare in History series. Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. 188 pages. Some b/w maps.

Minimal bumping to spine and corners.

ISBN: 0851159281
Stock no. 1322610

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Contents

  • List of Figures
  • General Editor's Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. Propaganda and legend: Accounts of the invasions and conquest of England
  • 2. Hindsight: Features explaining the invasions and conquest
  • 3. Swein Forkbeard's first invasion
  • 4. Swein Forkbeard's second invasion
  • 5. The invasion in 1006
  • 6. Swein Forkbeard's third invasion
  • 7. Thorkell the Tall and the English succession
  • Conclusion
  • Appendices
  • 1. Heimskringla
  • 2. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: A Reconstructions of the annal for the year 1008
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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