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In a fascinating study, the reader is presented with a detailed description and analysis of Offa's Dyke, set against the background of the political and social context of the kingdom of Mercia, over which King Offa ruled from 757 to 796. This new interpretation of the Dyke's line, length and purpose is offered in the light of extensive research by the authors who have over 50 years' experience between them. It will appeal to all, including academics, amateur historians and archaeologists, as well as those visiting the area, including walkers of the Dyke itself.

Offa's Dyke

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Paperback / softback by David Hill , Margaret Worthington

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In a fascinating study, the reader is presented with a detailed description and analysis of Offa's Dyke, set against the... Read more

    Publisher: The History Press Ltd
    Publication Date: 30/01/2009
    ISBN13: 9780752419589, 978-0752419589
    ISBN10: 0752419587

    Number of Pages: 192

    Non Fiction , History

    Description

    In a fascinating study, the reader is presented with a detailed description and analysis of Offa's Dyke, set against the background of the political and social context of the kingdom of Mercia, over which King Offa ruled from 757 to 796. This new interpretation of the Dyke's line, length and purpose is offered in the light of extensive research by the authors who have over 50 years' experience between them. It will appeal to all, including academics, amateur historians and archaeologists, as well as those visiting the area, including walkers of the Dyke itself.

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