115 – Maserfield: Blood Makes The Grass Grow
The British History Podcast
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The Influence of Rome, Power and Dynasties
This chapter explores the impact of the Roman legacy on the Anglo-Saxon elite and the influential role played by the church, highlighting their association with Augustine and their success with the aristocracy. It also delves into the rise of dynasty and grand burial monuments as symbols of power, and introduces Penda and various theories surrounding his rule and background.
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