A History of the VikingsOxford University Press, 1973 - 504 sider Draws on a host of scientific disciplines to evolve an extensive, authoritative historical composite of the Viking Age. |
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Side 35
... Beowulf and Widsith no knowledge at all of the Geats . But it would be overgloomy to con- clude that we therefore survey the problem out of two blind eyes . It helps that the tone of the Beowulf passages is always serious and thoughtful ...
... Beowulf and Widsith no knowledge at all of the Geats . But it would be overgloomy to con- clude that we therefore survey the problem out of two blind eyes . It helps that the tone of the Beowulf passages is always serious and thoughtful ...
Side 41
Gwyn Jones. pattern . This is the world of Beowulf : graves and poem are parallel revelations of an age.1 Taken in conjunction with those passages of Beowulf which tell of the Geat attack on Frisia c . 521 ( pp . 30-31 above ) , this is ...
Gwyn Jones. pattern . This is the world of Beowulf : graves and poem are parallel revelations of an age.1 Taken in conjunction with those passages of Beowulf which tell of the Geat attack on Frisia c . 521 ( pp . 30-31 above ) , this is ...
Side 46
... Beowulf , that we reach some slight , some possible assurance of history , presumably at the beginning of the second half of the fifth century . His son Hrothgar was an aged guardian of his people when we read of him in Beowulf , an ...
... Beowulf , that we reach some slight , some possible assurance of history , presumably at the beginning of the second half of the fifth century . His son Hrothgar was an aged guardian of his people when we read of him in Beowulf , an ...
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From the Beginnings to the Age of Migrations | 17 |
The Legendary History of the Swedes and the Danes | 47 |
Diversity and Unity | 59 |
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Adam of Bremen army Baltic battle Beowulf Birka brother Christian Chronicle church coast coins Copenhagen Danelaw Danes Danevirke Danish death Denmark early east eastern Egill emperor England English Eruli Ethelred evidence fjords fleet Frisia Geats Godfred Gokstad Gorm Gotland graves Greenland Hakon Halfdan Harald Bluetooth Harald Fairhair Harald Hardradi heathen Hedeby Heimskringla Hladir Hordaknut Iceland Irish island Isles Jutland Kiev king kingdom Knut Knut's Lake land later Mercia ninth Normandy Norse Norsemen northern Northumbria Norway Norwegian Odinn Olaf Tryggvason Olaf's OLAUS MAGNUS Oseberg Oslo raids rampart religion river royal runic Russia Saga sailed Saxons Scandinavian Settlement ships Sigurd silver Skåne slaves Slavs Snorri sources southern stone Svein Forkbeard Sweden Swedish tenth century Thorkell took town trade tradition Trelleborg Trondelag Uppland Uppsala Varangians Vestfold Viking Age Vinland Volga voyages Wessex western Ynglings