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Louis IV of France

920–954

Louis IV of France, known as Louis d’Outremer, was a tenth-century West Frankish king whose reign was marked by aristocratic rivalry and Carolingian survival. His rule belongs to the turbulent period before the rise of the Capetian dynasty.

Tim Hodkinson’s Blood Eagle places Louis IV of France within a narrative shaped by court politics and dynastic power and religion, belief and institutional authority.

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The Whale Road Chronicles in Order

by Tim Hodkinson 8 books 4.4

The Whale Road Chronicles follow the Icelandic warrior and poet Einar Unnsson through the North Atlantic world of the 930s. His journeys connect Iceland, Orkney, Norway, Ireland, Anglo-Saxon England, Francia, al-Andalus and Byzantium as Viking warbands, Christian kings and competing dynasties struggle for control of kingdoms and sea…

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