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The expansion of the Kingdom of Strathclyde. / Edmonds, Fiona.
In: Early Medieval Europe, Vol. 23, No. 1, 01.02.2015, p. 43-88.

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Edmonds, F 2015, 'The expansion of the Kingdom of Strathclyde', Early Medieval Europe, vol. 23, no. 1, pp. 43-88. https://doi.org/10.1111/emed.12087

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Edmonds, F. (2015). The expansion of the Kingdom of Strathclyde. Early Medieval Europe, 23(1), 43-88. https://doi.org/10.1111/emed.12087

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Edmonds F. The expansion of the Kingdom of Strathclyde. Early Medieval Europe. 2015 Feb 1;23(1):43-88. Epub 2015 Jan 22. doi: 10.1111/emed.12087

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Edmonds, Fiona. / The expansion of the Kingdom of Strathclyde. In: Early Medieval Europe. 2015 ; Vol. 23, No. 1. pp. 43-88.

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