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Side 131
Yet the reasons for the decline in his popularity and authority offered by written
sources are plainly inadequate . According to Snorri , a great change took place
in him ; like some cautionary figure in old legend , an Ermanaric or Heremod , he
...
Yet the reasons for the decline in his popularity and authority offered by written
sources are plainly inadequate . According to Snorri , a great change took place
in him ; like some cautionary figure in old legend , an Ermanaric or Heremod , he
...
Side 208
If so , this might explain Ivar ' s quarrels with the Danes of neighbouring Deira ,
which were offered as the justification for the attack on Dublin in 877 by Halfdan (
we think ) and the Danes of that kingdom . The attack failed and cost Halfdan his
...
If so , this might explain Ivar ' s quarrels with the Danes of neighbouring Deira ,
which were offered as the justification for the attack on Dublin in 877 by Halfdan (
we think ) and the Danes of that kingdom . The attack failed and cost Halfdan his
...
Side 276
There was no one and nothing to subdue - except the land itself , some five -
sixths of which offered no support to human life . There were large areas
devastated by volcanic action , with their debris of craters , lavafields , ash , and
coarse black ...
There was no one and nothing to subdue - except the land itself , some five -
sixths of which offered no support to human life . There were large areas
devastated by volcanic action , with their debris of craters , lavafields , ash , and
coarse black ...
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From the Beginnings to the Age of Migrations | 17 |
The Legendary History of the Swedes and the Danes | 47 |
Diversity and Unity | 79 |
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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 killed 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 Michigan |
| Digitalisert | 1. jul 2008 |
| ISBN | 0192850636, 9780192850638 |
| Lengde | 504 sider |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |