The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid Crowther
1.19 - 11 His Years were full of Glory

1.19 - 11 His Years were full of Glory

37 min

Athelstan can reasonably claim to be the first king of England. And he seems like a nice guy as well. Download Podcast: 11 His years though few were full of glory Click and play: 11 His years though few were full of glory Download PDF Episode 11 maps ...

A Athelstanthelstan was a dynamic and effective ruler, in war, law, and diplomacy. As a war leader he established at least nominal overlordship of all Britain; his marriage alliances included the greatest of European rulers; and he increased the age of legal responsibility from 12 to 16.

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