A History of the VikingsOxford U.P., 1968 - 504 sider A study of the northern peoples and kingdoms of Ireland, Greenland, Britain, and Christian Europe and their culture, society and livelihood. |
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... took place in him ; like some cautionary figure in old legend , an Ermanaric or Heremod , he grew arrogant and careless of good name ; the Trond farmers found him harsh and greedy , and the great men felt themselves under threat ; he ...
... took place in him ; like some cautionary figure in old legend , an Ermanaric or Heremod , he grew arrogant and careless of good name ; the Trond farmers found him harsh and greedy , and the great men felt themselves under threat ; he ...
Side 138
... took place not far from the modern Hälsing- borg . However , the skaldic verse which celebrates the event helps convince us that the sea - fight occurred when Olaf was returning home to Norway from somewhere in the south ( presumably ...
... took place not far from the modern Hälsing- borg . However , the skaldic verse which celebrates the event helps convince us that the sea - fight occurred when Olaf was returning home to Norway from somewhere in the south ( presumably ...
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... took precedence of all other taxes . The Chronicle under 1040 informs us that the rate of pay in the naval force maintained by the Danish king was eight marks to a rowlock . While allowance for the differing sizes of sixteen ships is ...
... took precedence of all other taxes . The Chronicle under 1040 informs us that the rate of pay in the naval force maintained by the Danish king was eight marks to a rowlock . While allowance for the differing sizes of sixteen ships is ...
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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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