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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... army which unsuccessfully besieged Chartres , and later is found back on the lower Seine . By now this was an area which the Danes had plundered bare and in practice controlled . Its one perdurable asset was its rich and orcharded soil ...
... army which unsuccessfully besieged Chartres , and later is found back on the lower Seine . By now this was an area which the Danes had plundered bare and in practice controlled . Its one perdurable asset was its rich and orcharded soil ...
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... army bases of the Danes were confronted by almost a score of fortresses which they could not subdue and might venture to pass only at their peril . Ten of these were Ethelflaed's work , Bremesburh , 910 , Scergeat and Bridgnorth , 912 ...
... army bases of the Danes were confronted by almost a score of fortresses which they could not subdue and might venture to pass only at their peril . Ten of these were Ethelflaed's work , Bremesburh , 910 , Scergeat and Bridgnorth , 912 ...
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... army of mercenaries . Against him , we read , were none but Norwegians . But in all likelihood the battle reflected the permanent realities of Scandinavian politics : pressure and inter- ference from Denmark and Sweden , and the ...
... army of mercenaries . Against him , we read , were none but Norwegians . But in all likelihood the battle reflected the permanent realities of Scandinavian politics : pressure and inter- ference from Denmark and Sweden , and the ...
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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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