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The First King of England: Æthelstan and the Birth of a Kingdom – a deep and nuanced analysis of a complex monarch

By Clare Downham, Professor, University of Liverpool

The reign of Æthelstan (924 to 939) has excited a significant amount of study in recent years. In 2004 there was The Age of Athelstan, by Paul Hill. In 2011, Sarah Foot published Æthelstan: The First King of England, and in 2018, Tom Holland released Athelstan:…

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