The Battle of Maldon: A New Critical Edition

By Mark Griffith

Book Overview

The battle of Maldon in 991 AD was a defeat. The Old English poem about it that survives, The Battle of Maldon, celebrates the extreme valour of Byrhtnoth, the leader of the defeated Anglo-Saxons, and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1807810550
• ISBN13: 9781807810559
• Release Date: September 2026
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 328 Pages