Title | : | Vikings |
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ISBN | : | 0007104014 |
ISBN-10 | : | 9780007104017 |
Language | : | English |
Format Type | : | Hardcover |
Number of Pages | : | 272 |
Publication | : | First published September 5, 2001 |
This is the engaging and popular history of a mysterious era of British history--the conquest of the Vikings. Its mixture of "Dark Age" fear and its emphasis on the fighting faith of kings, country and monasteries is sure to fascinate and delight.
Vikings Reviews
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Excellent discussion on how the Vikings changed Anglo-Saxon society. How both fear of the attacks and the inroads of Christianity into the pagan attackers combined with millennial fear provided the angst and mood of the times