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What they must still await, and for a very long time, was a last licking into shape
as a kingdom. This was demonstrated at almost exactly the time of king Alfred's
witness. In the 890s Danish armies abroad had suffered many defeats and heavy
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What they must still await, and for a very long time, was a last licking into shape
as a kingdom. This was demonstrated at almost exactly the time of king Alfred's
witness. In the 890s Danish armies abroad had suffered many defeats and heavy
...
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Alfred was Ethelwulf's fourth, or maybe fifth, son, and the fourth in line to inherit
the kingdom. That he did so was the most remarkable accident in the history of
the kingdom of Wessex. Mercia had collapsed by 874, and now the Danish army,
...
Alfred was Ethelwulf's fourth, or maybe fifth, son, and the fourth in line to inherit
the kingdom. That he did so was the most remarkable accident in the history of
the kingdom of Wessex. Mercia had collapsed by 874, and now the Danish army,
...
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It has been remarked by many historians that under him the kingdom of Kiev
moved and was seen to move within the European orbit. But it calls for special
pleading to describe it in any meaningful sense as a Norse kingdom. There had
been ...
It has been remarked by many historians that under him the kingdom of Kiev
moved and was seen to move within the European orbit. But it calls for special
pleading to describe it in any meaningful sense as a Norse kingdom. There had
been ...
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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. [Illustr.] |
| Forfatter | Gwyn Jones |
| Utgiver | Oxford U.P., 1968 |
| Original fra | University of Michigan |
| Digitalisert | 1. jul 2008 |
| Lengde | 504 sider |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |