The Vikings: A Short History
The Vikings: A Short History
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Published:
14 April, 2008
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14 April, 2008
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This concise history of the Vikings traces the 300-year saga of the pirates and warlords who poured out of Scandinavia between the eighth and eleventh centuries, terrorizing, conquering, and ultimately settling vast tracts of land throughout Europe.
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| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780752445779 |
| ISBN10 | 0752445774 |
| Number Of Pages | 192 |
| Item Weight | 210 g |
| Product Dimensions | 124 x 198 x 10 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | The History Press Ltd |
| Format | paperback |
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Author's Bio
Martin Arnold is Reader in Scandinavian Literature at Hull University. He is the author of The Vikings: Culture and Conquest and The Post-Classical Icelandic Family Saga. He was the historical consultant for the BBC Radio 4 series, The Viking Way (2006). He is currently co-authoring with Tom Shippey (The Road to Middle-Earth) Legends of Viking Heroes forthcoming from HarperCollins. He lives in Scarborough.