The Viking world
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Published: |
Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | London New York |
Publication Dates: | 2008. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
The Routledge worlds |
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Carrier Form: | xxii, 717 p.: ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780415333153 (hbk.) 0415333156 (hbk.) 9780203412770 (ebk.) 020341277X (ebk.) |
Index Number: | K530 |
CLC: | K530.3 |
Call Number: | K530.3/V694 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. PART I: VIKING AGE SCANDINAVIA -- People, society and social institutions -- Living space -- Technology and trade -- Warfare and weaponry -- Pre-Christian religion and belief -- Language, literature and art -- PART II: THE VIKING EXPANSION -- The British Isles -- Continental Europe and the Mediterranean -- The Baltic -- Russia and the East -- The North Atlantic -- PART III: SCANDINAVIA ENTERS THE EUROPEAN STAGE -- The coming of Christianity -- The development of nation states (ríki). |