Cnut by K Lawson

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Cnut by K Lawson

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Part of The Medieval World series

Summary

A survey of Cnut (Canute) which illuminates the nature of monarchy and government in the 11th century. It summarizes knowledge on the Danish and English monarchy during Cnut's time and offers new interpretations on his reign, covers his activities and his relations with the English church.

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Cnut by K Lawson

Dr Lawson's study of Cnut's reign, includes an analysis of the state of late Anglo-Saxon England and a review of the main sources. If offers new interpretations and highlights the problems facing medievalists in evaluating information. This is the first full length study of Cnut since 1912 and will be essential reading for early medievalists.

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'Lawson xxx;succeeds in illustrating how the rule of the man he calls 'the most successful of all pre-Conquest rulers of Britain' deserves such close study' Times Literary Supplement
SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780582059702
ISBN 10 0582059704
Title Cnut
Author K Lawson
Series The Medieval World
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pearson Education Limited
Year published 1993-02-15
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.