Pride of Mercia
Edition: Large print ed.
Publisher: Chivers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Bath
Language: eng
Number of pages: 254
ISBN-13: 9781408491911; 9781408491928
Subjects: Gloucestershire (England) Social life and customs Fiction; Fiction
Description: "When King Penda dies after losing the battle to King Oswiu, the Mercians are devastated to realise they will be subjugated and have to pay tribute to their hated enemies. Penda's oldest son becomes king, but the ealdormen don't support him."--Jacket.