The Northern Conquest : Vikings in Britain and Ireland.
Holman, Katherine.
The Northern Conquest : Vikings in Britain and Ireland. - Luton : Andrews UK, 2007. - 1 online resource (259 pages)
Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; Introduction; The Northern Conquest; Uncovering The Viking Past; Suggested Further Reading; Raiders from the North; Further Reading; Colonists; Further Reading; Viking kings; Further Reading; Pagan Meets Christian; Further Reading; Photographs; Scandinavian Society; Further Reading; After The Norman Conquest; Further Reading; Legacy of the Vikings; Selected Bibliography; Key Dates; End Matter; Also Available.
Most historical accounts examine the Viking Age in one part rather than the whole region of the British Isles and Ireland. Very few pay attention to the continued contact between England and Scandinavia in the post-Norman Conquest period. This book aims to offer an alternative approach by presenting a history of the Viking Age which considers the whole area up to and beyond the Norman Conquest of 1066. The Vikings have been traditionally portrayed as brutal barbarians who sailed to Britain ...
English.
9781908493538 (electronic bk.) 1908493534 (electronic bk.) 9781908493521 (electronic bk.) 1908493526 (electronic bk.) 1904955347 9781904955344
FE62F109-43F5-4AC1-99D9-08BBA2009748 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
449-1066
Vikings--Great Britain.
Vikings--Ireland.
Civilization, Viking--Great Britain.
Vikings--Grande-Bretagne.
Vikings--Irlande.
Civilisation viking--Grande-Bretagne.
HISTORY--Europe--Great Britain.
Civilization--Scandinavian influences.
Civilization, Viking.
Vikings.
Regions & Countries - Europe.
History & Archaeology.
Great Britain.
Great Britain--History--Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066.
Great Britain--Civilization--Scandinavian influences.
Grande-Bretagne--Histoire--449-1066 (Période anglo-saxonne)
Great Britain.
Ireland.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
DA152 .H889 2007
941.01
The Northern Conquest : Vikings in Britain and Ireland. - Luton : Andrews UK, 2007. - 1 online resource (259 pages)
Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; Introduction; The Northern Conquest; Uncovering The Viking Past; Suggested Further Reading; Raiders from the North; Further Reading; Colonists; Further Reading; Viking kings; Further Reading; Pagan Meets Christian; Further Reading; Photographs; Scandinavian Society; Further Reading; After The Norman Conquest; Further Reading; Legacy of the Vikings; Selected Bibliography; Key Dates; End Matter; Also Available.
Most historical accounts examine the Viking Age in one part rather than the whole region of the British Isles and Ireland. Very few pay attention to the continued contact between England and Scandinavia in the post-Norman Conquest period. This book aims to offer an alternative approach by presenting a history of the Viking Age which considers the whole area up to and beyond the Norman Conquest of 1066. The Vikings have been traditionally portrayed as brutal barbarians who sailed to Britain ...
English.
9781908493538 (electronic bk.) 1908493534 (electronic bk.) 9781908493521 (electronic bk.) 1908493526 (electronic bk.) 1904955347 9781904955344
FE62F109-43F5-4AC1-99D9-08BBA2009748 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
449-1066
Vikings--Great Britain.
Vikings--Ireland.
Civilization, Viking--Great Britain.
Vikings--Grande-Bretagne.
Vikings--Irlande.
Civilisation viking--Grande-Bretagne.
HISTORY--Europe--Great Britain.
Civilization--Scandinavian influences.
Civilization, Viking.
Vikings.
Regions & Countries - Europe.
History & Archaeology.
Great Britain.
Great Britain--History--Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066.
Great Britain--Civilization--Scandinavian influences.
Grande-Bretagne--Histoire--449-1066 (Période anglo-saxonne)
Great Britain.
Ireland.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
DA152 .H889 2007
941.01