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The first recorded Christian mission to the Danes had taken place early in the
eighth century, when the Northumbrian Wilhbrord visited king Ongendus (
Angantyr), described by Alcuin as 'fiercer than a wild beast and harder than any
stone'.
The first recorded Christian mission to the Danes had taken place early in the
eighth century, when the Northumbrian Wilhbrord visited king Ongendus (
Angantyr), described by Alcuin as 'fiercer than a wild beast and harder than any
stone'.
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Adam, more than normally atrabilious when writing about Olaf, says, 'Some relate
that Olaf had been a Christian, some that he had forsaken Christianity; all,
however, affirm that he was skilled in divination, was an observer of the lots, and
had ...
Adam, more than normally atrabilious when writing about Olaf, says, 'Some relate
that Olaf had been a Christian, some that he had forsaken Christianity; all,
however, affirm that he was skilled in divination, was an observer of the lots, and
had ...
Side 452
... III-I2 Christianity, southern chroniclers' partial view of the heathen assault, 1, 10
; extension of Christian Europe northwards, 13 ; skibsetning and church-building,
19; Christianity and Norse heathendom 73-4; a litany without need of vellum, ...
... III-I2 Christianity, southern chroniclers' partial view of the heathen assault, 1, 10
; extension of Christian Europe northwards, 13 ; skibsetning and church-building,
19; Christianity and Norse heathendom 73-4; a litany without need of vellum, ...
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Brukerevaluering - Steve.Bivans - LibraryThingThis is a very good overview of the Viking Age. I have used it as a textbook for a couple of college courses. My one critique is that Jones chose to break up the chronology a bit too much, in order to ... Les hele vurderingen
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Brukerevaluering - C.Art - LibraryThingA good primer for learning about the vikings. One will find it to general if they have done much study on the subject. Les hele vurderingen
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From the Beginnings to the Age of Migrations | 17 |
The Legendary History of the Swedes and the Danes | 34 |
Diversity and Unity | 59 |
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Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | A History of the Vikings |
| Forfatter | Gwyn Jones |
| Utgiver | Oxford U.P., 1968 |
| Original fra | University of California |
| Digitalisert | 6. feb 2009 |
| Lengde | 504 sider |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |