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There were rich and poor men alike facing a worsening prospect there, so when
Eirik sailed again for Greenland in 986 he was accompanied by no fewer than
twenty-five ships, fourteen of which arrived safely in the first settlement area.
There were rich and poor men alike facing a worsening prospect there, so when
Eirik sailed again for Greenland in 986 he was accompanied by no fewer than
twenty-five ships, fourteen of which arrived safely in the first settlement area.
Side 308
the sea temperatures sank there was a disabling increase in the ice which conies
south with the East Greenland Current to Cape Farewell, and then swings north
to enclose first the Eastern and then the Western Settlement. By 1250 we have ...
the sea temperatures sank there was a disabling increase in the ice which conies
south with the East Greenland Current to Cape Farewell, and then swings north
to enclose first the Eastern and then the Western Settlement. By 1250 we have ...
Side 310
Trade with Greenland was a royal monopoly, soon vested in the town of Bergen.
But even in the thirteenth century Bergen had all the furs and hides it needed
without having to fetch them from Greenland. And the town, like Norway itself,
was ...
Trade with Greenland was a royal monopoly, soon vested in the town of Bergen.
But even in the thirteenth century Bergen had all the furs and hides it needed
without having to fetch them from Greenland. And the town, like Norway itself,
was ...
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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 |