Never Greater Slaughter

''No one has done more than Michael Livingston to revive memories of the battle, and you could not hope for a better guide.'' BERNARD CORNWELL Bestselling author of The Last Kingdom series

Late in AD 937, four armies met in a place called Brunanburh. On one side stood the shield-wall of the expanding kingdom of the Anglo-Saxons. On the other side stood a remarkable alliance of rival kings – at leas...