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The Vikings maintain their grip on our imagination, but their image is too often distorted by myth. It is true that they pillaged, looted, and enslaved. But they also settled peacefully and traveled far from their homelands in swift and sturdy ships to explore. The Age of the Vi…
The Vikings maintain their grip on our imagination, but their image is too often distorted by medieval and modern myth. It is true that they pillaged, looted, and enslaved. But they also settled peacefully and developed a vast trading network. They traveled far from their homela…
"What do our myths say about us? Why do we choose to believe stories that have been disproven? David M. Krueger takes an in-depth look at a legend that held tremendous power in one corner of Minnesota, helping to define both a community's and a state's identity for decades. In 1…
"What do our myths say about us? Why do we choose to believe stories that have been disproven? David M. Krueger takes an in-depth look at a legend that held tremendous power in one corner of Minnesota, helping to define both a community's and a state's identity for decades. In 1…
"What do our myths say about us? Why do we choose to believe stories that have been disproven? David M. Krueger takes an in-depth look at a legend that held tremendous power in one corner of Minnesota, helping to define both a community's and a state's identity for decades. In 1…
With settlements stretching across a vast expanse and with legends of their exploits extending even farther, the Vikings were the most far-flung and feared people of their time. Yet the archaeological and historical records are so scant that the true nature of Viking civilizatio…
Ende der 1920er Jahre standen vier wikingerzeitliche Fundorte im Fokus der deutschen archäologischen Forschung im Ostseeraum: Haithabu, Wiskiauten, Wollin und das ostpreu€ische Linkuhnen. Während die ersten drei auf eine reiche, langandauernde Ausgrabungsgeschichte zurückblicken…
Ende der 1920er Jahre standen vier wikingerzeitliche Fundorte im Fokus der deutschen archäologischen Forschung im Ostseeraum: Haithabu, Wiskiauten, Wollin und das ostpreußische Linkuhnen. Während die ersten drei auf eine reiche, langandauernde Ausgrabungsgeschichte zurückblicken…
Updated with important new research, archaeological findings and debates, this new edition of F. Donald Logan's examination of the Vikings and their role in history is a key text in the study of this fascinating era.
