The Formation of the English Kingdom in the Tenth Century
George Molyneaux (Author)
The central argument of The Formation of the English Kingdom in the Tenth Century is that the English kingdom which existed at the time of the Norman Conquest was defined by the geographical parameters of a set of administrative reforms implemented in the mid- to late tenth century, and not by a vision of English unity going back to Alfred the Great (871-899). George Molyneaux places the formation of the English kingdom in a European perspective, and challenges the notion that its development was exceptional
Print Book, English, 2015
First edition
Oxford University Press, Oxford, United Kingdom, 2015