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spur which brought Svein to England the following summer. This does less than
justice to Svein's cool-headedness. He had long shown himself a manipulator of
men and events, and blest with a sense of timing. Danish pressure on England ...
spur which brought Svein to England the following summer. This does less than
justice to Svein's cool-headedness. He had long shown himself a manipulator of
men and events, and blest with a sense of timing. Danish pressure on England ...
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Thorkell the Tall remained in England, and perhaps it was now that certain earlier
ambitions were reborn in him and led to his banishment in 1021. There is a
complete lack of direct evidence, but one reading of Thorkell's shifts and
vicissitudes ...
Thorkell the Tall remained in England, and perhaps it was now that certain earlier
ambitions were reborn in him and led to his banishment in 1021. There is a
complete lack of direct evidence, but one reading of Thorkell's shifts and
vicissitudes ...
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... 360; reared in Denmark, England, and Sweden, 400; a claimant to the Danish (
and in a derivative way to the English) throne after the death of Hordaknut
Knutsson, 400; labours under various disadvantages and is forestalled by
Magnus the ...
... 360; reared in Denmark, England, and Sweden, 400; a claimant to the Danish (
and in a derivative way to the English) throne after the death of Hordaknut
Knutsson, 400; labours under various disadvantages and is forestalled by
Magnus the ...
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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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