Anglo-Scandinavian England: Norse-English Relations in the Period Before the ConquestJohn D. Niles, Mark Amodio University Press of America, 1989 - 81 sider The papers in this volume contribute to a more precise assessment of the interconnections between England and Scandinavia during the period from the establishment of the Danelaw to the Norman Conquest. The essays fall into three groups of concern: history, myth, and the language of poetry. Contents: Introduction: The Vikings and England; The Viking Policy of Ethelred the Unready; The Viking Policy of Ethelred: A Response; Ethelred II, Olaf Tryggvason, and the Conversion of Norway; Norse Mythology and Northumbria: Methodological Notes; Norse Mythology and Northumbria: A Response; Did Anglo-Saxon Audiences Have a Skaldic Tooth?; Skaldic Technique in Brunanburh; and Maldon As It Really Was. Co-published with the Old English Colloquium |
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Side viii
... Athelstan ( 924-39 ) to Ethelred ( 978-1016 ) , " were of the West Saxon royal line . The next two , Swein Forkbeard ( 1013-14 ) and Cnut the Great ( 1016–35 ) , were Danes . England under Cnut enjoyed the benefits of stable and ...
... Athelstan ( 924-39 ) to Ethelred ( 978-1016 ) , " were of the West Saxon royal line . The next two , Swein Forkbeard ( 1013-14 ) and Cnut the Great ( 1016–35 ) , were Danes . England under Cnut enjoyed the benefits of stable and ...
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... Athelstan , which included Harold's sending his son Hákon to be brought up in the court of that most Christian king ( Stenton 344-45 ; Whitelock 303-10 ) , suggests that Norway was already open to Christian influence in the early part ...
... Athelstan , which included Harold's sending his son Hákon to be brought up in the court of that most Christian king ( Stenton 344-45 ; Whitelock 303-10 ) , suggests that Norway was already open to Christian influence in the early part ...
Side 70
... Athelstan's Scottish campaign of that year ( Stenton 337-38 , Birch nos . 702 and 703 ) , the Mercian contin- gent probably included a significant number of Danes . There is nothing odd in this supposition , as the converted and ...
... Athelstan's Scottish campaign of that year ( Stenton 337-38 , Birch nos . 702 and 703 ) , the Mercian contin- gent probably included a significant number of Danes . There is nothing odd in this supposition , as the converted and ...
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