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The King in the North : The Life and Times of Oswald of Northumbria by Max Adams, Max Adam is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The King in the North : The Life and Times of Oswald of Northumbria about?
'A triumph – a Game of Thrones in the Dark Ages' TOM HOLLAND. The magisterial biography of Oswald Whiteblade, exiled prince of Northumbria, who returned in blood and glory to reclaim his birthright. A charismatic leader, a warrior whose prowess in battle earned him the epithet Whiteblade, an exiled prince who returned to claim his birthright, the inspiration for Tolkein's Aragorn. Oswald of Northumbria was the first great English monarch, yet today this legendary figure is all but forgotten. In this panoramic portrait of Dark Age Britain, archaeologist and biographer Max Adams returns the king in the North to his rightful place in history.
Who reads The King in the North : The Life and Times of Oswald of Northumbria?
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Max Adams, Max Adam
- Publisher
- Head of Zeus Ltd.
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781781854174
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Historical Fiction, Fiction, Memoir
- Rating
- 3.68 / 5 (246 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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