H.R. Loyn

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H.R. Loyn


Born
in Glamorgan, The United Kingdom
June 16, 1922

Died
October 09, 2000

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Henry Royston Loyn (16 June 1922 – 9 October 2000), FBA, was a British historian specialising in the history of Anglo-Saxon England. His eminence in his field made him a natural candidate to run the Sylloge of the Coins of the British Isles, which he chaired from 1979 to 1993. He was Professor of Medieval History in the University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire and afterwards Professor of Medieval History at Westfield College in the University of London.

The Sylloge's natural emphasis is on Anglo-Saxon numismatics. Loyn's mastery of an extensive and specialised literature in an often-contentious area of history produced over four decades a series of cautious, even conservative syntheses of continuity and evolving changes in late An
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Average rating: 3.7 · 83 ratings · 10 reviews · 20 distinct works
The Vikings in Britain

3.54 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 1977 — 8 editions
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The Middle Ages: A Concise ...

4.11 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 1989 — 6 editions
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Anglo-Saxon England and the...

3.58 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1970 — 10 editions
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The Governance of Anglo-Sax...

3.55 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1984 — 2 editions
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The Norman Conquest

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Norman Britain

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The English Church, 940-1154

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Medieval Britain

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Making of the English Natio...

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Society and Peoples: Studie...

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