"The Viking Diaspora presents the early medieval migrations of people, language and culture from mainland Scandinavia to new homes in the British Isles, the North Atlantic, the Baltic and the East, in the period known as the Viking Age as a form of 'diaspora'. It concentrates on…
Crafts and social networks in Viking towns
"Crafts and Social Networks in Viking Towns explores the interface between craft, communication networks, and urbanisation in Viking-Age northern Europe. Viking-period towns were the hubs of cross-cultural communication of their age, and innovations in specialised crafts provide…
"This book analyses the Nordic pre-Christian ideology of rulership, and its confrontation with, survival into and adaptation to the European Christian ideals during the transition from the Viking to the Middle Ages from the ninth to the thirteenth century"--Provided by publisher.
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 1st to 14th century Scandinavia: royal graves and sites at Avaldsnes and beyond
by Østmo, Einar, Østmo, Mari Arentz, Iversen, Frode, Bill, Jan, Sand-Eriksen, Anette, Nordlie, Erlend, Hommedal, Alf Tore, Opsahl, Erik
fromErgänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der germanischen Altertumsk…
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…
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…
Demonios del norte : las expediciones Vikingas
by Canales, Carlos, Rey, Miguel del
fromDesplegables
Si partimos de que el término drakar lo inventó en el año 1843, en plena marea romántica, el francés Auguste Jal, o que los cascos vikingos jamás llevaron cuernos, puede sorprendernos lo poco quen sabemos de las características culturales, religiosas y militares de una civilizac…
How could a community of 2-3000 Viking peasants survive in Arctic Greenland for 430 years (ca. 985 - 1415), and why did they finally disappear? European agriculture in an Arctic environment met serious ecological challenges. The Norse peasants met them by adapting agricultural p…
Viking Hersir 793-1066 AD
by Embleton, G. A., (Gerry A.), Harrison, Mark
fromWarrior series