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Basengas
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Basing, Hampshire
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Beamfleot
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Benfleet, Essex
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Beardastopol
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Barnstable, Devon
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Bebbanburg
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Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland
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Berewic
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Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland
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Berrocscire
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Berkshire
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Blaland
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North Africa
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Cantucton
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Cannington, Somerset
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Cetreht
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Catterick, Yorkshire
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Cippanhamm
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Chippenham, Wiltshire
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Cirrenceastre
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Cirencester, Gloucestershire
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Contwaraburg
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Canterbury, Kent
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Cornwalum
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Cornwall
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Cridianton
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Crediton, Devon
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Cynuit
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Cynuit Hillfort, nr. Cannington, Somerset
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Dalriada
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Western Scotland
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Defnascir
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Devonshire
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Deoraby
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Derby, Derbyshire
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Dic
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Diss, Norfolk
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Dunholm
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Durham, County Durham
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Eoferwic
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York (also the Danish Jorvic, pronounced Yorvik)
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Exanceaster
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Exeter, Devon
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Fromtun
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Frampton on Severn, Gloucestershire
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Gegnesburh
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Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
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the Gewæsc
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The Wash
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Gleawecestre
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Gloucester, Gloucestershire
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Grantaceaster
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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Gyruum
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Jarrow, County Durham
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Haithabu
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Hedeby, trading town in Southern Denmark
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Hamanfunta
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Havant, Hampshire
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Hamptonscir
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Hampshire
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Hamtun
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Southampton, Hampshire
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Heilincigae
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Hayling Island, Hampshire
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Hreapandune
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Repton, Derbyshire
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Kenet
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River Kennet
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Ledecestre
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Leicester, Leicestershire
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Lindisfarena
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Lindisfarne (Holy Island), Northumberland
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Lundene
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London
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Mereton
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Marten, Wiltshire
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Meslach
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Matlock, Derbyshire
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Pedredan
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River Parrett
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Pictland
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Eastern Scotland
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the Poole
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Poole Harbour, Dorset
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Readingum
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Reading, Berkshire
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Sæfern
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River Severn
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Scireburnan
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Sherborne, Dorset
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Snotengaham
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Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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Solente
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Solent
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Streonshall
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Strensall, Yorkshire
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Sumorsæte
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Somerset
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Suth Seaxa
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Sussex (South Saxons)
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Synningthwait
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Swinithwaite, Yorkshire
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Temes
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River Thames
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Thornsæta
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Dorset
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Tine
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River Tyne
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Trente
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River Trent
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Tuede
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River Tweed
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Twyfyrde
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Tiverton, Devon
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Uisc
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River Exe
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Werham
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Wareham, Dorset
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Wiht
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Isle of Wight
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Wiire
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River Wear
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Wiltun
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Wilton, Wiltshire
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Wiltunscir
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Wiltshire
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Winburnan
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Wimborne Minster, Dorset
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Wintanceaster
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Winchester, Hampshire
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PROLOGUE
Northumbria, 866–867 AD
My name is Uhtred. I am the son of Uhtred, who was the son of Uhtred and his father was also called Uhtred. My father’s clerk, a priest called Beocca, spelt it Utred. I do not know if that was how my father would have written it, for he could neither read nor write, but I can do both and sometimes I take the old parchments from their wooden chest and I see the name spelled Uhtred or Utred or Ughtred or Ootred. I look at those parchments which are deeds saying that Uhtred, son of Uhtred is the lawful and sole owner of the lands that are carefully marked by stones and by dykes, by oaks and by ash, by marsh and by sea, and I dream of those lands, wave-beaten and wild beneath the wind-driven sky. I dream, and know that one day I will take back the land from those who stole it from me.
I am an Ealdorman, though I call myself Earl Uhtred, which is the same thing, and the fading parchments are proof of what I own. The law says
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