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Northumbria was in its customary state of civil war; its people had just driven out
their king Osberht and accepted Ella, a king not of the royal line. Too late the two
kings joined forces, marched on York, which was by now in Danish hands, and ...
Northumbria was in its customary state of civil war; its people had just driven out
their king Osberht and accepted Ella, a king not of the royal line. Too late the two
kings joined forces, marched on York, which was by now in Danish hands, and ...
Side 236
This did not inhibit the appearance of Sigtrygg Gale on the northern scene in 920,
but Edward's subsequent fortification of the river crossing at Nottingham sounded
a warning to Northumbria, while his new garrison fortress at Bakewell in the ...
This did not inhibit the appearance of Sigtrygg Gale on the northern scene in 920,
but Edward's subsequent fortification of the river crossing at Nottingham sounded
a warning to Northumbria, while his new garrison fortress at Bakewell in the ...
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For the next ten years the York kingdom of Northumbria presents a kaleidoscopic
picture of change. Olaf Sigtryggsson was driven out by his subjects in 943, and a
brother of Olaf Guthfrith's son named Rognvald (Raegnald) became king.
For the next ten years the York kingdom of Northumbria presents a kaleidoscopic
picture of change. Olaf Sigtryggsson was driven out by his subjects in 943, and a
brother of Olaf Guthfrith's son named Rognvald (Raegnald) became king.
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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 |