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Border Land by Ryan Lavelle
Yale University Press · New release

Border Land

Frontiers of Early England

Ryan Lavelle

Yale University Press · World History
Releases November 10, 2026 · ISBN 9780300259582

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About the book

Ryan Lavelle examines the borders of early medieval England, from Alfred's treaty with the Danish leader Guthrum to 1066, and argues that no unified England existed before the Norman Conquest.

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