Read Online King Alfred’s Book of Laws: A Study of the Domboc and Its Influence on English Identity, with a Complete Translation - Todd Preston | ePub Online

Read Online King Alfred’s Book of Laws: A Study of the Domboc and Its Influence on English Identity, with a Complete Translation - Todd Preston | ePub

During the early Middle Ages, King Alfred (reigned 871–99) gained fame as the ruler who brought learning back to England after decades of Viking invasion. Although analysis of Alfred’s canon typically focuses on his religious and philosophical texts, his relatively overlooked law code, or Domboc, reveals much about his rule, and how he was perceived in subsequent

Title : King Alfred’s Book of Laws: A Study of the Domboc and Its Influence on English Identity, with a Complete Translation
Author : Todd Preston
Language : en
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Uploaded : Apr 13, 2021

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