From one of today鈥檚 leading historians of the early medieval period, an enthralling chronicle of 脝thelstan, England鈥檚 founder king whose achievements of 927 rival the Norman Conquest of 1066 in shaping Britain as we know it
David Woodman on The First King of EnglandDavid Woodman blends masterful storytelling with the latest scholarship to paint a multifaceted portrait of 脝thelstan (d. 939)鈥攁n immensely important but neglected figure.Read More