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King Alfred's book of laws

Todd Preston · 2012

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"During the 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 has focused 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 centuries"--Provided by publisher.

Book details

Year
2012
Language
English
Publisher
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Editions
2
ISBN
9780786465880

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