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In den WarenkorbPaperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the origins and history of Danegeld, a tax levied on English land during the reign of King Ethelred the Unready in the 10th and 11th centuries. At first an occasional payment to invading Danish forces, it later became a permanent tax designed to fund ongoing naval defenses. This tax played a prominent role in the political and economic life of Anglo-Saxon England. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of Danegeld, examining its origins, its evolution over time, and its impact on English society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.