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Side 168
Security from enemies and accessibility to friends were considerations much in
the minds of those who founded the trading town of Birka on the island of Bjorko
in Lake Malar. The incoming merchant, having traversed the thirty labyrinthine ...
Security from enemies and accessibility to friends were considerations much in
the minds of those who founded the trading town of Birka on the island of Bjorko
in Lake Malar. The incoming merchant, having traversed the thirty labyrinthine ...
Side 270
Lhave never found these islands mentioned in the books of scholars. There is a
general agreement that Dicuil is here speaking of the Faroes, Fzreyjar, or Sheep
Islands. In the same context he mentions Iceland. It is now thirty years since ...
Lhave never found these islands mentioned in the books of scholars. There is a
general agreement that Dicuil is here speaking of the Faroes, Fzreyjar, or Sheep
Islands. In the same context he mentions Iceland. It is now thirty years since ...
Side 322
In an island of the ocean [a Danish island?] there is a sacred grove, and within it
a consecrated chariot, covered over with a garment. Only one priest is permitted
to touch it. He can perceive the presence of the goddess in this sacred recess, ...
In an island of the ocean [a Danish island?] there is a sacred grove, and within it
a consecrated chariot, covered over with a garment. Only one priest is permitted
to touch it. He can perceive the presence of the goddess in this sacred recess, ...
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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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Adam of Bremen army Baltic battle Beowulf Birka brother Christian Chronicle church coast coins Copenhagen Danelaw Danes Danevirke Danish death Denmark early east eastern Egill Eirik emperor England English Eruli Ethelred evidence fjords fleet Frisia Geats German Godfred Gorm Gotland graves Greenland Hakon Halfdan Harald Bluetooth Harald Fairhair Harald Hardradi heathen Hedeby Heimskringla Hordaknut Iceland Irish island Isles jarl Jutland Kiev king kingdom Knut Knut's land later Mercia ninth Normandy Norse Norsemen northern Northumbria Norway Norwegian Odinn Olaf Tryggvason OLAUS MAGNUS Oseberg Oslo raiding rampart reign religion river royal runic Russia Saga sailed Saxons Scandinavian settlement ships Sigurd silver Skane Slavonic Slavs Snorri sources southern stone Svein Forkbeard Sweden Swedish tenth century Thorkell Thorkell the Tall Tnglinga took town trade tradition Trondelag Uppland Uppsala Varangians Viking Age Vinland Volga voyages Wessex western
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 |