Monarchy

Season 1 Episode 2: Ængla Land

In episode two of Monarchy Dr. Starkey chronicles the stormy path of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of England, the world's first nation state. He tells how, assailed by blitzkrieg from the Danes of King Canute, it survived to take its captor captive; and how, driven by civil strife, it nonetheless restored itself to power until through a historic misfortune, it fell in the end to the knights of William the Conqueror.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

4

Episodes:

17

Cast:

David Starkey

Quality:

HD

Duration:

60 min

First Air:

2004

Rating:

7.8