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Kingdom, civitas, and county : the evolution of territorial identity in the English landscape / Stephen Rippon.

Author/creator Rippon, Stephen, 1968-
Other author/creatorOxford University Press.
Format Electronic and Book
EditionFirst edition.
Publication InfoOxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Descriptionxxii, 429 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online
Subject(s)
Contents 1. Introduction: The evolution of territorial identities in the English landscape -- 2. Iron Age landscape, society, and regionality: the material culture -- 3. Iron Age landscape and society: the settlement patterns -- 4. The Romano-British urban and religious landscape -- 5. The rural landscape of the Romano-British land-owning elite -- 6. Romano-British material culture -- 7. Kingdoms and regiones: the documentary evidence -- 8. Anglo-Saxon colonization -- 9. Regional identities: Angles and Saxons? -- 10. The native British -- 11. Regionality under the new order: the seventh to tenth centuries -- 12. The boundaries of early medieval kingship -- 13. Conclusions.
Summary This book explores the origins and development of territorial identities within the landscape. It uses a wide range of archaeological evidence to study the landscape of eastern England in the Iron Age, Roman, and early medieval (Anglo-Saxon) periods.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 357-429) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017954406
ISBN9780198759379 (hardback)
ISBN0198759371 (hardback)

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