The Pictorial History of England: Being a History of the People, as Well as a History of the Kingdom, Volume 1Charles Knight and Company, 1838 |
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... throne , by Kenneth Macalpine , in the year 843 , became the kingdom of all Scotland . This is the view concurred in by Innes , O'Connor , Chalmers , and all the ablest modern inquirers . Indeed , until the appearance of the ...
... throne , by Kenneth Macalpine , in the year 843 , became the kingdom of all Scotland . This is the view concurred in by Innes , O'Connor , Chalmers , and all the ablest modern inquirers . Indeed , until the appearance of the ...
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... throne of his father - in - law . His succession , however , was not undisputed , nor did his murder of one of his competitors preserve the integrity of the Northumbrian kingdom . About the year 651 it was re - divided into its two ...
... throne of his father - in - law . His succession , however , was not undisputed , nor did his murder of one of his competitors preserve the integrity of the Northumbrian kingdom . About the year 651 it was re - divided into its two ...
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... throne when the Picts seated between the Tyne and the Forth broke into insurrection . With a strong body of cavalry , Egfrid defeated them in a bloody battle , and again reduced them to a doubtful obedience . Some eight years after ...
... throne when the Picts seated between the Tyne and the Forth broke into insurrection . With a strong body of cavalry , Egfrid defeated them in a bloody battle , and again reduced them to a doubtful obedience . Some eight years after ...
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... throne of Wessex was occupied by Brihtric , or Beortric , whose right was considered very questionable even in those days , when the rule of succession was very far from being settled . Egbert , the son of Alchmund , had a better title ...
... throne of Wessex was occupied by Brihtric , or Beortric , whose right was considered very questionable even in those days , when the rule of succession was very far from being settled . Egbert , the son of Alchmund , had a better title ...
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... throne in rapid succession , and to become himself " the Great . ' From the usual thirst for power , it is probable that , before this French marriage , Ethelbald , who was already intrusted with the government of part of his father's ...
... throne in rapid succession , and to become himself " the Great . ' From the usual thirst for power , it is probable that , before this French marriage , Ethelbald , who was already intrusted with the government of part of his father's ...
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