Northmen : the Viking saga, AD 793-1241 / John Haywood.
Northmen : the Viking saga, AD 793-1241 / John Haywood.
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Publisher
New York : Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press, 2016.
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G 2016/2869
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English
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Physical content
xvii, 382 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Thule, Nydam and Gamla Uppsala : the origin of the Vikings -- Lindisfarne, Athelney, and York : the Vikings in England, 789-954 -- Dorestad, Paris, and Rouen : the Vikings in Francia, 799-939 -- Iona, Dunkeld, and Orkney : Vikings in Scotland, 795-1064 -- Dublin and Cashel : the Vikings in Ireland,...
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Publisher
New York : Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press, 2016.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2016.
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Summary
From Finland to Newfoundland and Jelling to Jerusalem, follow in the wake of the Vikings -- a transformative story of a people that begins with paganism and ends in Christendom. Focusing on key events, including the sack of Lindisfarne in 793 and the Battle of Stamford Bridge in 1066, medieval history expert John Haywood recounts the saga of the Vi...
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Northmen : the Viking saga, AD 793-1241 / John Haywood.
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Viking saga, AD 793-1241
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"First published in Great Britain by Head of Zeus Ltd"--Title-page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [363]-369) and index.
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©2015
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G 2016/2869
Record Identifier
74VKVq38wjMg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVq38wjMg
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ISBN
9781250106148 hardcover
1250106141 hardcover
DDC
948.022
MMS ID
991024007578402626