Angus Somerville

Author

Angus A. Somerville, a graduate of the University of Glasgow and retired Associate Professor at Brock University in Canada, has taught Old Norse, Anglo-Saxon and Middle English in universities in Nova Scotia and Ontario. Since retirement, his interests have increasingly focused on Old Norse. He is co-editor with Andrew McDonald of The Viking Age: A Reader (4th edn 2025).

Angus A. Somerville, a graduate of the University of Glasgow and retired Associate Professor at Brock University in Canada, has taught Old Norse, Anglo-Saxon and Middle English in universities in Nova Scotia and Ontario. Since retirement, his interests have increasingly focused on Old Norse. He is co-editor with Andrew McDonald of The Viking Age: A Reader (4th edn 2025).

Books

  • The Chronicles of the Kings of Man and the Isles
    Paperback | Pub: 06 Aug 2026
    £20.00

    The thirteenth-century manuscript The Chronicles of the Kings of Man and the Isles is the earliest surviving piece of historical documentation from the Isle of Man and a uniquely important source describing the rise and fall of the medieval Kingdom...