Using the restoration agreement of 1014 as a starting point, it is possible to make sense of one of the most dramatic eras in English history, when King Æthelred not only had to fend off massive Viking invasions, but also had to navigate through dangerous factions, disloyal subjects, and an open rebellion by his own son.
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New Book: England’s Unlikely Commander
My first book is getting published! It’s called “England’s Unlikely Commander: The Military Career of Æthelred the Unready.”
