TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bolton,Timothy
TI  - Cnut the Great /Timothy Bolton
SN  - 9780300226256
AV  - DA160 .C588 2017
PY  - 2017///
CY  - New Haven
PB  - Yale University Press
KW  - Canute
KW  - Danes
KW  - England
KW  - History
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Introduction --; Cnut's childhood and youth: the beginnings of a conqueror --; The invasions of England in 1013 and 1016 --; The early years of rule in England --; The rise to dominance over Scandinavia --; Cnut and the field of European politics --; The period of mature rule in England and Scandinavia --; The aftermath of Cnut's death; 2; b
N2  - A seminal biography of the underappreciated eleventh-century Scandinavian warlord-turned-Anglo-Saxon monarch who united the English and Danish crowns to forge a North Sea empire Historian Timothy Bolton offers a fascinating reappraisal of one of the most misunderstood of the Anglo-Saxon kings: Cnut, the powerful Danish warlord who conquered England and created a North Sea empire in the eleventh century. This seminal biography draws from a wealth of written and archaeological sources to provide the most detailed accounting to date of the life and accomplishments of a remarkable figure in European history, a forward-thinking warrior-turned-statesman who created a new Anglo-Danish regime through designed internationalism
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