A History of the VikingsOxford University Press, 1968 - 504 sider An illustrated study of the northern peoples and kingdoms of Ireland, Greenland, Britain, and Christian Europe and their culture, society and livelihood. Illustrations. |
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... Snorri's brilliantly compulsive narrative , are entirely or in large measure fictitious . For whereas Adam of Bremen was concerned to denigrate Olaf , Snorri's aim was to glorify him , to which end he employed what suited him in ...
... Snorri's brilliantly compulsive narrative , are entirely or in large measure fictitious . For whereas Adam of Bremen was concerned to denigrate Olaf , Snorri's aim was to glorify him , to which end he employed what suited him in ...
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... Snorri composed one of his consummate narrative pieces . For once his natural pragmatism is tempered by sympathy with Olaf . To a cold eye it might appear that Olaf set death or victory on a desperate throw , and it is interesting to ...
... Snorri composed one of his consummate narrative pieces . For once his natural pragmatism is tempered by sympathy with Olaf . To a cold eye it might appear that Olaf set death or victory on a desperate throw , and it is interesting to ...
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... Snorri Sturluson in Heimskringla point to there being two big engagements , one on Lyrskov Hede and the other by the Skotborgará , Skotborg river , near Ribe , a good way farther north . Snorri evidently considers the Skotborgará to be ...
... Snorri Sturluson in Heimskringla point to there being two big engagements , one on Lyrskov Hede and the other by the Skotborgará , Skotborg river , near Ribe , a good way farther north . Snorri evidently considers the Skotborgará to be ...
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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 | 59 |
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