A brief history of the Vikings : the last pagans or the first modern Europeans?
Clements, Jonathan, 1971-2005
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This concise study puts medieval chronicles, Norse sagas and Muslim accounts alongside more recent research into ritual magic, genetic profiling and climatology. It includes biographical sketches of some of the most famous Vikings, from Erik Bloodaxe to Saint Olaf, and King Canute to Leif the Lucky.
Main title:
A brief history of the Vikings : the last pagans or the first modern Europeans? / Jonathan Clements.
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Imprint:
London : Robinson, 2005.
Collation:
xiv, 273 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 242-248) and index.
ISBN:
9781845290764 (pbk)
Dewey class:
948.022948.02948.022
Language:
English
BRN:
589647
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