An English Empire: Bede and the Early Anglo-Saxon KingsManchester University Press, 1995 - 269 páginas This second book in the Origins of England trilogy examines the organization and make-up of Anglo-Saxon England in the early 7th century, taking as its starting point the highly rhetorical account of Britain's ecclesiastical history written by Bede. |
Conteúdo
The overkingships of Æthelberht and Cearl 51 | 1 |
The Tribal Hidage 93 | 3 |
Bede and imperium | 9 |
The imperiumwielding kings of HE II 5 | 47 |
its context and purpose | 74 |
Middle Anglia 127 | 100 |
Regional governance and imperium | 112 |
Southern England and the Danes | 129 |
The Belgae and the Jutes | 155 |
The Dobunni and the Hwicce | 156 |
Late Roman provinces in southern Britain and the Tribal Hidage | 158 |
Names in sæte and the Tribal Hidage | 171 |
a pagan overking | 183 |
The overkingship of Æthelfrith c 616 | 196 |
The overkingship of Radwald c 616c 624 | 201 |
status and ethnicity | 218 |
Mercian territorial gains in the seventh century | 149 |
Late Roman provinces in Wales and Mercia | 152 |
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