River Kings  -  Catrine Jarman

A new history of the vikings from Scandinavia to the silk roads

KORTE INHOUD

One June day late in the eighth century, Norse seafarers arrived at the English island of Lindisfarne. They waged a savage attack on its unsuspecting abbey, and with this, the Age of the Vikings was born. These roving pillagers spent the next few hundred years raiding and trading a path across Northern and Western Europe. Except, that's not quite true. It's just a convenient place to start the story - a story that has seen radical new discoveries over the past few years. Dr Cat Jarman works on the cutting e...
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2020 Uitgever: William Collins 336 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0008353085 ISBN-13: 9780008353087