Æthelstan: The First King of England

Æthelstan: The First King of England is a 2011 non-fiction book written by Sarah Foot about Æthelstan.[1][2][3][4]

The book aims to be an extensive biography about the reported First King of England, including his family life and the relationship he had with his numerous half-brothers. It discusses his role during the turbulent time for the Kingdom of Mercia, Wessex and Northumbria.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Dietrich, Donald J. (2013). "Aethelstan: The First King of England". The European Legacy. 18 (7): 937–938. doi:10.1080/10848770.2013.816134. ISSN 1084-8770.
  2. ↑ Giandrea, Mary Frances (2013). "Sarah Foot. Æthelstan: The First King of England". The Journal of British Studies. 52 (02): 505–506. doi:10.1017/jbr.2013.11. ISSN 0021-9371.
  3. ↑ Lavelle, R. (2013). "Aethelstan: The First King of England, by Sarah Foot". The English Historical Review. 128 (530): 111–113. doi:10.1093/ehr/ces378. ISSN 0013-8266.
  4. ↑ Rabin, Andrew S. (2012). "Review Foot, Æthelstan: The First King of England". Speculum. 87 (03): 870–871. doi:10.1017/S0038713412002278. ISSN 0038-7134.
  5. ↑ "Aethelstan: The First King of England".


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