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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... Wessex appeared at hand . Extensive areas found it prudent to submit to Guthrum , and many West Saxons fled beyond the sea . But if Alfred despaired we do not hear of it . Small as his following was , he showed a hostile front to the ...
... Wessex appeared at hand . Extensive areas found it prudent to submit to Guthrum , and many West Saxons fled beyond the sea . But if Alfred despaired we do not hear of it . Small as his following was , he showed a hostile front to the ...
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... Wessex . This cost him his life in 902. That the Danes should be so easily led to indulge in the old national pastime of destruction and plunder is a sad judgement on their political good sense . They had now been in possession of their ...
... Wessex . This cost him his life in 902. That the Danes should be so easily led to indulge in the old national pastime of destruction and plunder is a sad judgement on their political good sense . They had now been in possession of their ...
Side 502
... Wessex , West Saxons , the Old English kingdom of that name south of the Thames and its people , 203 ; Beorhtric its king when viking raids begin , 194 and n2 ; Æthelwulf , 203 ; Halfdan attacks , 220 ; the ' year of battles ' , 220-1 ...
... Wessex , West Saxons , the Old English kingdom of that name south of the Thames and its people , 203 ; Beorhtric its king when viking raids begin , 194 and n2 ; Æthelwulf , 203 ; Halfdan attacks , 220 ; the ' year of battles ' , 220-1 ...
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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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