Britons, Saxons, and Viking raiders and settlers reshaped Britain through wars, leaders, and shifting kingdoms.
Britons, Saxons and Vikings traces the dramatic transformation of Britain from the collapse of Roman rule to the Norman Conquest. Gabriele Esposito explores the struggles between native Britons, invading Saxons and later Viking raiders and settlers, examining the wars, leaders and shifting kingdoms that shaped early medieval Britain. Combining engaging narrative with expert analysis, the book explains how cultures clashed, merged and evolved over six turbulent centuries. Richly illustrated with maps, artwork and photographs, it also examines weapons, armour, tactics and everyday life, offering an accessible yet authoritative guide to one of the most formative periods in British history.
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