Archive for the ‘history of Kingship’ Category
From Charlamagne to Egbert and Wessex
Posted in Aethelwulf in history, battle of Ellendun, BBC America Last Kingdom, Bernard Cornwell, Charlemagne, historical fiction, history of Kingship, history of Wessex, King ecbert of Wessex, medieval britain, Michael Hirst vikings creator, Offa of Mercia, Princess Kwenthrith, Queen Eadburh, Time Slips, vikings on history channel, Vikings saga, tagged Aethelwulf of history, Bernard Cornwell, Fiction, history, history of Wessex, king ecbert of Wessex, Kwentirith, Last Kingdom BBC production, Michael Hirst vikings creator, Queen Eadburh, Time slips, Vikings the History Channel on September 14, 2015| Leave a Comment »
Horik and Ragnar, part of the oldest monarchy in Europe!
Posted in Athelstan of Vikings saga, Bjorn Ironside, Danish Monarchy, family history, history, history of Denmark, history of Kingship, Ivar the Boneless, King Horik, Michael Hirst vikings creator, Norse Sagas, Ragnar lodbrok, Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye, viking era denmark, Viking saga, vikings on history channel, tagged Bjorn Ironside, Danish Monarchy, history, history of Denmark, Ivar the Boneless, King Horik of Denmark, Michael Hirst vikings creator, Norse sagas, Ragnar Lothbrok, Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye, Vikings the History Channel on May 27, 2015| Leave a Comment »
I am King! Really, why and how?
Posted in Ancient Britain, Gisla of vikings saga, history, history of Kingship, Kalf of Vikings saga, King Charles III of France, King ecbert of Wessex, King Horik, king horik of vikings saga, Princess Kwenthrith, Ragnar lodbrok, Rollo of Vikings Saga, Saxon history, viking era denmark, Viking saga, vikings on history channel, tagged Divine right, history, history of kingship, King Horik of Denmark, Ragnar Lothbrok, Right to rule, Rollo of Vikings Saga, Saxon history, viking era denmark, Vikings the History Channel on May 15, 2015| Leave a Comment »