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Review: Warrior by Edoardo Albert with Paul Gething

8 December 2020 By Matthew Harffy

Matthew Harffy, author of the Bernicia Chronicles, is no stranger to the history of Bamburgh (once Bebbanburg) during the Anglo-Saxon period of English history. He reviews Edoardo Albert and Paul Gething’s latest book, Warrior, for Historia. The title of Warrior: A Life of War in Anglo-Saxon Britain by Edoardo Albert with Paul Gething might lead […]

A life of war in Anglo-Saxon Britain

19 September 2019 By Edoardo Albert

The skeleton of an unknown 7th-century warrior buried near Bamburgh Castle in Northumberland seemed to have nothing to tell historian and novelist Edoardo Albert… until tests showed a link to a Scottish holy island and the original returning king: Oswald of Northumbria. The bones were silent. That’s the problem: they usually are. They are the […]

Warrior by Edoardo Albert with Paul Gething

19 September 2019 By Editor

Warrior: A Life of War in Anglo-Saxon Britain by Edoardo Albert with Paul Gething

Matilda: The greatest king England never had

7 March 2019 By Catherine Hanley

Armoured queen fighting helmeted men in battle

Catherine Hanley writes for Historia about Empress Matilda, the greatest king England never had.

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