The Royal Women Who Made England: The Tenth Century in Saxon England

Read all about the royal women who were powerful in their own right, as well as through their husbands, sons, and grandsons. Throughout the tenth century, England, as it would be recognized today, formed. No longer many Saxon kingdoms, but rather, just England. Yet, this development masks much in the century in which the Viking raiders were seemingly driven from England's shores by Alfred, his children and grandchildren, only to return during the reign of his great, great-grandson, the much...