Wessex in the Early Middle AgesLeicester University Press, 1995 - 367 pages Wessex is central to the study of early medieval English history; it was the dynasty which created the kingdom of England. This volume uses archaeological and place-name evidence to present an authoritative account of the most significant of the English Kingdoms. |
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Page 43
... southern and eastern Hampshire and the Thames Valley are pointers to these areas having close links with the Saxon and Jutish areas to their east in the sixth century , links which can be confirmed sometimes by other sources such as the ...
... southern and eastern Hampshire and the Thames Valley are pointers to these areas having close links with the Saxon and Jutish areas to their east in the sixth century , links which can be confirmed sometimes by other sources such as the ...
Page 302
... southern Wessex during the reign of Ine . Only a few specimens are known , but they are widely distributed in England , though with a concentration in southern Wessex , and four , or possibly five , are known from France , perhaps ...
... southern Wessex during the reign of Ine . Only a few specimens are known , but they are widely distributed in England , though with a concentration in southern Wessex , and four , or possibly five , are known from France , perhaps ...
Page 343
... Southern England , ed . J. Haslam ( 1984 ) , xi - xviii J. Haslam , The towns of Devon ' , in Anglo - Saxon Towns in Southern England , ed . J. Haslam ( 1984 ) , 249-83 J. Haslam , “ The towns of Wiltshire ' , in Anglo - Saxon Towns in ...
... Southern England , ed . J. Haslam ( 1984 ) , xi - xviii J. Haslam , The towns of Devon ' , in Anglo - Saxon Towns in Southern England , ed . J. Haslam ( 1984 ) , 249-83 J. Haslam , “ The towns of Wiltshire ' , in Anglo - Saxon Towns in ...
Contents
A Period of Transition Wessex c 400c 600 | 8 |
regional and foreign links | 24 |
AngloSaxon sources for the early history of Wessex | 32 |
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Abingdon Æthelred Æthelweard Aldhelm Alfred Alfred's Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Anglo-Saxon England Anglo-Saxon period Arch Archaeology areas Asser Athelstan Attenborough B.A.E. Yorke Bede Berkshire Biddle bishop British Brooks Burghal Hidage burhs burial Cadbury Celtic cemetery centres Cenwalh charters Christian Cnut Conquest Devon Domesday Book Dorchester Dorset Dumnonia Dumville ealdorman early eastern Wessex ecclesiastical Edward the Elder eighth century estates Ethelwold evidence Excavations Exeter Finberg Germanic Gildas Glastonbury Hampshire Hamwic Hants hides hill-fort History Ilchester Ine's Isle of Wight Keynes and Lapidge land late Roman late Saxon later Anglo-Saxon Malmesbury manor Medieval Mercian minster churches monastery monastic ninth century nunneries Old English Old Minster original place-names pottery probably province Rahtz recorded region reign Roman Britain royal house saints Saxon period seems settlement seventh century Sherborne shires Silchester sixth Somerset Southampton Southern England Studies tenth thegns towns Viking Wareham Wessex West Saxon kings western Wilts Wiltshire Winchester