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Richard Abels
5 quotes
“Academic historians are by nature revisionists.”
Richard Abels (born 1951) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The poem is literature, however, not history. As such it provides a window on the mentality and the values of its audience. Loyalty is lauded, betrayal and failure to fulfill one’s duty condemned.”
Richard Abels (born 1951) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Loyalty to the person of the king was the glue that unified an English kingdom so recently forged from separate peoples.”
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“Æthelred was the only king in Western Christendom in 1002 who could reasonably expect that his decrees would be conveyed throughout his kingdom and perhaps even obeyed.”
Richard Abels (born 1951) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“One suspects that many landowners thought Æthelred overly eager to find reasons to confiscate property.”
Richard Abels (born 1951) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source