Far from being just 'wild, barbaric, axe-wielding pirates', the Vikings created complex social institutions, oversaw the coming of Christianity to Scandinavia and made a major impact on European history through trade, travel and far-flung consolidation. This encyclopedic study b…
Far from being just "wild, barbaric, axe-wielding pirates", the Vikings created complex social institutions, oversaw the coming of Christianity to Scandanavia and made a major impact on European history through trade, travel and far-flung consolidation. This revised and updated …
Far from being just 'wild, barbaric, axe-wielding pirates', the Vikings created complex social institutions, oversaw the coming of Christianity to Scandinavia and made a major impact on European history through trade, as Roesdahl reveals.