Lost Realms. Histories of Britain from the Romans to the Vikings

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In Lost Realms Thomas Williams uncovers the forgotten origins and untimely demise of Britain`s ancient kingdoms: lands that hover in the twilight between history and fable, whose stories hum with gods and miracles, with giants and battles and ruin. Why did some realms – like Wessex, Northumbria and Gwynedd – prosper while others fell? And how did their communities adapt to the catastrophic changes of their age? Drawing on Britain ` s ancient landscape and br

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