Wulfric the Weapon Thane: A Story of the Danish Conquest of East Anglia (eBook, ePUB) - W. Whistler, Charles
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A word may be needed with regard to the sources from which this story of King Eadmund's armour bearer and weapon thane have been drawn. For the actual presence of such a close attendant on the king at his martyrdom on Nov. 20, 870 A.D. we have the authority of St. Dunstan, who had the story from the lips of the witness himself.

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A word may be needed with regard to the sources from which this story of King Eadmund's armour bearer and weapon thane have been drawn. For the actual presence of such a close attendant on the king at his martyrdom on Nov. 20, 870 A.D. we have the authority of St. Dunstan, who had the story from the lips of the witness himself.
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Charles W. Whistler, the author of "A Thane of Wessex: Being a Story of the Great Viking Raids into Somerset," was a talented writer known for his captivating historical novels. Born with a passion for history and literature, Whistler dedicated his literary career to bringing the past to life through vivid storytelling. Whistler possessed a deep knowledge and understanding of the Viking Age and Anglo-Saxon history, which is evident in his meticulous research and attention to detail. His ability to blend historical events with fictional characters allowed readers to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of the past, gaining insight into the lives of both commoners and nobles. Charles W. Whistler's works, including "A Thane of Wessex," continue to captivate readers with their well-researched historical settings, compelling narratives, and exploration of themes such as bravery, resilience, and the clash of civilizations.