Rulership in 1st to 14th century Scandinavia
Skre, Dagfinn
Rulership in 1st to 14th century Scandinavia - Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2020 - 1 electronic resource (545 p.)
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This book discusses the 3rd-11th century developments that led to the formation of the three Scandinavian kingdoms in the Viking Age. Wide-ranging studies of communication routes, regional identities, judicial territories, and royal sites and graves trace a complex trajectory of rulership in these pagan Germanic societies. In the final section, new light is shed on the pinnacle and demise of the Norwegian kingdom in the 13th-14th centuries.
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English
9783110421156 9783110421156;9783110425796
10.1515/9783110421156 doi
Ancient history: to c 500 CE
Philosophy: aesthetics
Early kingship Iron and Viking Age Scandinavia Germanic societies
Rulership in 1st to 14th century Scandinavia - Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2020 - 1 electronic resource (545 p.)
Open Access
This book discusses the 3rd-11th century developments that led to the formation of the three Scandinavian kingdoms in the Viking Age. Wide-ranging studies of communication routes, regional identities, judicial territories, and royal sites and graves trace a complex trajectory of rulership in these pagan Germanic societies. In the final section, new light is shed on the pinnacle and demise of the Norwegian kingdom in the 13th-14th centuries.
Creative Commons
English
9783110421156 9783110421156;9783110425796
10.1515/9783110421156 doi
Ancient history: to c 500 CE
Philosophy: aesthetics
Early kingship Iron and Viking Age Scandinavia Germanic societies