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The Norsemen in the Viking Age (Peoples of Europe)

By Eric Christiansen

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2002
ISBN
0631216774, 9780631216773
LCC
DL65 .C49 2001
Open Library ID
OL17037020M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
5 MB (5249641 bytes)
Pages
395\395
Time added
2011-08-31 04:54:40

Description

This history of the Nordic peoples in the period 750-1050 focuses on their homelands and colonies, demonstrating the fluidity and incoherence of the world in which they lived.Considers the Nordic peoples in Viking times without undue recourse to developmental theories. Guides readers through some of the scholarly controversies surrounding these peoples. Illustrated by reference to runic, poetic and archaeological evidence.

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