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Language: en
Pages: 550
Pages: 550
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-20 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press
In this extensively revised third edition of The Viking Age: A Reader, Somerville and McDonald successfully bring the Vikings and their world to life for twenty
Language: en
Pages: 0
Pages: 0
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Union Square & Company
Though infamous for their pirating and raiding, active Vikings were actually only a tiny fraction of the total Scandinavian population during the so-called Viki
Language: en
Pages: 170
Pages: 170
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Boydell Press
This title surveys some 60 examples of swords made and used in northern Europe during the Viking Age, from the mid 8th to the mid-11th century. It contains an i
Language: en
Pages: 328
Pages: 328
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-01 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
A major reassessment of the vikings and their legacy The Vikings maintain their grip on our imagination, but their image is too often distorted by myth. It is t
Language: en
Pages: 311
Pages: 311
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-05-12 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis
The Viking Age was a period of profound change in Scandinavia. As kingdoms were established, Christianity became the encompassing ideological and cosmological f