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At first it appears to have been undefended, but in course of time its landward
approaches were safeguarded by an earthen rampart, a 550-yard section of
which, some 6 feet high and 20-40 feet wide, still runs along a low ridge east of
the town ...
At first it appears to have been undefended, but in course of time its landward
approaches were safeguarded by an earthen rampart, a 550-yard section of
which, some 6 feet high and 20-40 feet wide, still runs along a low ridge east of
the town ...
Side 179
Judging by the admittedly limited areas so far excavated, it was a well-made and
agreeable place enough, though we shall not expect to find in a constantly
developing town the constructional exactitude of the military establishments at
Fyrkat, ...
Judging by the admittedly limited areas so far excavated, it was a well-made and
agreeable place enough, though we shall not expect to find in a constantly
developing town the constructional exactitude of the military establishments at
Fyrkat, ...
Side 181
Viking Age. Harald Hardradi burned it more or less to the ground in 1050, and
there was a destructive raid by the Slavs in 1066; and eventually the town called
by the Saxons Schleswig, 'the town on the Schlei', by the Danes Hedeby, 'the
town ...
Viking Age. Harald Hardradi burned it more or less to the ground in 1050, and
there was a destructive raid by the Slavs in 1066; and eventually the town called
by the Saxons Schleswig, 'the town on the Schlei', by the Danes Hedeby, 'the
town ...
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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 |