The English (The Peoples of Europe)
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Limited
Published: January 1, 1995
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9780631196068
First sentence: 'The effective creation of the Kingdom of England may be dated from A.D. 927', the year in which Athelstan, king of Wessex and Mercia, took over the Danish and English parts of Northumbria and thereby in effect also accepted the existence of a separate kingdom of Scotland.