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They do not go to battle or wear arms ; every weapon is under lock ; peace and
quiet are known and welcomed only at these times , till the goddess , weary of
human intercourse , is at length restored by the same priest to her temple .
They do not go to battle or wear arms ; every weapon is under lock ; peace and
quiet are known and welcomed only at these times , till the goddess , weary of
human intercourse , is at length restored by the same priest to her temple .
Side 377
Most remarkable of all for a man of his early training in rapine and slaughter he
gave his subjects peace and security . That he could be hard and merciless goes
without saying , but except in matters of religion he reserved this side of his ...
Most remarkable of all for a man of his early training in rapine and slaughter he
gave his subjects peace and security . That he could be hard and merciless goes
without saying , but except in matters of religion he reserved this side of his ...
Side 408
During the winter of 1063 - 4 messengers passed between the two rulers and a
peace meeting was arranged at the Göta river in the spring . The two kings
arrived for negotiations which for a while went as uncordially as a modern peace
treaty ...
During the winter of 1063 - 4 messengers passed between the two rulers and a
peace meeting was arranged at the Göta river in the spring . The two kings
arrived for negotiations which for a while went as uncordially as a modern peace
treaty ...
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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 |