Mercia : the rise and fall of a kingdom
Whitehead, Annie2020
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Many people know about Wessex, the 'Last Kingdom' of the Anglo-Saxons to fall to the Northmen, but another kingdom, Mercia, once enjoyed supremacy over not only Wessex, but all of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms. At its zenith Mercia controlled what is now Birmingham and London - and the political, commercial paramountcy of the two today finds echoes in the past. Those This book tells the story in its entirety, the story of the great kingdom of the midlands.
Main title:
Mercia : the rise and fall of a kingdom / Annie Whitehead.
Author:
Whitehead, Annie, author
Imprint:
Stroud : Amberley Publishing, 2020.
Collation:
288 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 2018.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781398103337 (pbk)
Dewey class:
942.0157
LC class:
DA670
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
2681978