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or version of the lost Skjoldunga Saga (presumably of c. 1180-1200), in general
confirm though in places they vary this Old English account of Geat-Swedish
relations. For a start there is no Beowulf in the Norse sources, yet paradoxically
he is ...
or version of the lost Skjoldunga Saga (presumably of c. 1180-1200), in general
confirm though in places they vary this Old English account of Geat-Swedish
relations. For a start there is no Beowulf in the Norse sources, yet paradoxically
he is ...
Side 39
There is a long account of this battle in Skjoldunga Saga [Tnglinga Saga, 27].
Skjoldunga Saga, however, is as strong in error as Tnglinga Saga concerning the
nationality of Ali, whom it describes as Opplandorum [rex] in Norvegia. The Athils
...
There is a long account of this battle in Skjoldunga Saga [Tnglinga Saga, 27].
Skjoldunga Saga, however, is as strong in error as Tnglinga Saga concerning the
nationality of Ali, whom it describes as Opplandorum [rex] in Norvegia. The Athils
...
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Sometimes the sagas in their portrayal of Sogub'ld Iceland (930- 1030) agree
with it, which tells us little, and sometimes not, which tells us still less, for it is no
longer a tenable assumption that any saga whatsoever can be believed through
...
Sometimes the sagas in their portrayal of Sogub'ld Iceland (930- 1030) agree
with it, which tells us little, and sometimes not, which tells us still less, for it is no
longer a tenable assumption that any saga whatsoever can be believed through
...
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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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