History of the Anglo-Saxons

acquired afterwards Alfred Alfred's amongst ancient Anglo-Saxon king appears army assembled Atheling Athelstane authority battle became Bernicia bestowed Bishop Bretwalda Britain British Britons brother Cædmon called Canute Carausius Charles the Simple chieftains chroniclers church command compelled conquest considered continued crown Cumbria Cymri Danes Danish death Deira dignity dominions Duke Dunstan Earl Earl Godwin earldom East Anglia Edgar Edmund Edred Edric Edward Edwin Edwy Egbert Emperor empire enemy England English Ethelbald Ethelbert Ethelred Ethelwulf favour forces Godwin Hardicanute Harfager Harold honour inhabitants invaders island Jutes Kent King of Wessex king's kingdom land language London lord Mercia monarch nations nobles Norman Normandy Northmen Northumbria obtained Offa perhaps Picts possessed prince reign rendered retained Roman royal Saxons Scots shore slain sovereign subjects supposed supremacy Sweyne territory Teutonic thanes throne Tostig vassal vessels Wales warriors Wessex whilst William witan Witenagemot