Northumbria, 500-1100: creation and destruction of a kingdom
(Reference, Adult Book)

Includes bibliographical references and index

David Rollason deals with the rise and fall of the kingdom of Northumbria. The text examines the mechanisms of ethnic, social, political and religious change which welded the large and disparate area between the Humber and the Firth of Forth into one of the most powerful kingdoms of early medieval England.