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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... Geats ' king , loving lord of peoples , Hrethel's son , died of the sword - drink in Friesland , hewn down by the blade in the rush of battle . ' It was the Hetware of the lower Rhine who vanquished him , brought it about by their ...
... Geats ' king , loving lord of peoples , Hrethel's son , died of the sword - drink in Friesland , hewn down by the blade in the rush of battle . ' It was the Hetware of the lower Rhine who vanquished him , brought it about by their ...
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... Geats . The earliest mentioned of these was Hrethel , whose three sons were Herebeald , Hæthcyn , and Hygelac . By an unlucky accident Hæthcyn killed his elder brother Herebeald with an arrow from his bow , and such was Hrethel's grief ...
... Geats . The earliest mentioned of these was Hrethel , whose three sons were Herebeald , Hæthcyn , and Hygelac . By an unlucky accident Hæthcyn killed his elder brother Herebeald with an arrow from his bow , and such was Hrethel's grief ...
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... Geats , then once more sought his own country , ' and let Beowulf hold the throne , rule the Geats ' . But the chain of family , dynastic , and national feud was not yet run out . The Geats supported Ohthere's surviving son with an army ...
... Geats , then once more sought his own country , ' and let Beowulf hold the throne , rule the Geats ' . But the chain of family , dynastic , and national feud was not yet run out . The Geats supported Ohthere's surviving son with an army ...
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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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