From Pictland to Alba, 789-1070

by Alex Woolf and Alex Woolf

Book Overview

In the 780s northern Britain was dominated by two great kingdoms; Pictavia, centred in north-eastern Scotland and Northumbria which straddled the modern Anglo-Scottish border. Within a hundred years both of these kingdoms had been thrown into chaos by the onslaught of the Vikings and within two hundred years they had become distant memories. This book charts the transformation of the political landscape of northern Britain between the eighth and the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748612343
• ISBN13: 9780748612345
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher