A History of the VikingsA study of the northern peoples and kingdoms of Ireland, Greenland, Britain, and Christian Europe and their culture, society and livelihood. |
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It was an ambition to distinguish themselves , win land and wealth to reward and
enlarge their armed following , which impelled generation after generation of
northern kings , jarls , and sea - captains to assault the territories of their southern
...
It was an ambition to distinguish themselves , win land and wealth to reward and
enlarge their armed following , which impelled generation after generation of
northern kings , jarls , and sea - captains to assault the territories of their southern
...
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The deeper causes of the viking movement overseas were rooted in human
nature : the northern peoples had needs and ambitions , were prepared to make
demands , and had the will , strength , and technical means to enforce them .
The deeper causes of the viking movement overseas were rooted in human
nature : the northern peoples had needs and ambitions , were prepared to make
demands , and had the will , strength , and technical means to enforce them .
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Irish , English , and Carolingian art strongly influenced northern practitioners , as
to a lesser extent did the art of Russia . In other words , artistic impulses as well
as artistic objects were part of the Viking Age intake ; but it would be wrong to ...
Irish , English , and Carolingian art strongly influenced northern practitioners , as
to a lesser extent did the art of Russia . In other words , artistic impulses as well
as artistic objects were part of the Viking Age intake ; but it would be wrong to ...
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From the Beginnings to the Age of Migrations | 17 |
The Legendary History of the Swedes and the Danes 2 | 34 |
Diversity and Unity | 59 |
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Anskar appears army authority Baltic battle Birka brother brought called carried century Christian Chronicle church coast Copenhagen Danes Danish death Denmark died early east eastern Eirik England English evidence fleet followed force German graves Greenland hand Harald head heathen Hedeby Iceland important island Italy jarl Jomsborg Jutland kind king kingdom known Knut land late later less lived Magnus means nature Norse Norsemen northern Northumbria Norway Norwegian offered Olaf once peace period political probably reached reasons record region river royal Russia Saga sailed Scandinavian Settlement ships side silver sons sources southern stone strong Svein Sweden Swedish things took town trade tradition turn viking Viking Age waters western
Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | A History of the Vikings Oxford paperbacks |
| Forfatter | Gwyn Jones |
| Utgave | nytrykk, revidert |
| Utgiver | Oxford U.P., 1968 |
| Original fra | University of California |
| Digitalisert | 6. feb 2009 |
| ISBN | 0192850636, 9780192850638 |
| Lengde | 504 sider |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |