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The Kingdom of Northumbria: AD 350-110.
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March 1, 1994|
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THE KINGDOM OF NORTHUMBRIA
AD 350-1100
N.J. Higham
Alan Sutton
296 pp. 25pound
* These two books are very different One is a synthesis, written as a continuous narrative by one author, while the other is a collection of papers by many authors. Neither, it must be said, is an easy read, but both have something to offer both teachers and students of early medieval Britain.
The account of early Northumbria by Nicholas Higham is well-written and lavishly illustrated. Higham draws on a wide range of recent research, ...
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