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The Vikings, Else Roesdahl ; translated by Susan M. Margeson and Kirsten Williams

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The Vikings, Else Roesdahl ; translated by Susan M. Margeson and Kirsten Williams

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eng

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [302]-315) and indexes

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illustrationsplatesmaps

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index present

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non fiction

Main title

The Vikings

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bibliography

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40695691

Responsibility statement

Else Roesdahl ; translated by Susan M. Margeson and Kirsten Williams

Table Of Contents

The Allure of the Vikings -- The Viking Age and its Sources. The Study of the Viking Age -- Scandinavia. Geography, Nature and Culture. The People. Language, Writing and Personal Names. Society. Kings and Kingdoms. Travel, Transport and Ships. Livelihood and Settlement. Exchange, Silver and Merchandise. Trade and Towns. Fortifications, Weapons and Warfare. The Old and the New Religion. Art and Poetry -- The Expansion. Background and Beginnings. The Mainland of Western Europe. Scotland and the Isle of Man. Ireland. England. Iceland, the Faroes, Greenland and America. The Baltic Region, Russia, Byzantium and the Caliphate. The World of the Vikings

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