The Vikings in Britain and Ireland
Carroll, Jayne2014
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The Vikings represent a dramatic time in the history and their legacy forms part of the cultural heritage of Britain and Ireland. This book explores the Viking conquest and settlement across these lands, covering the core period of Viking activity.
Main title:
The Vikings in Britain and Ireland / by Jayne Carroll, Stephen Harrison, and Gareth Williams
Imprint:
London England British Museum 2014
Collation:
144 pages illustrations maps
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Who were the Vikings? -- Raiding and warfare -- Where did the Vikings settle? -- Language and literacy -- The hammer and the cross - belief and conversion -- Town life -- Trade and treasures -- Kings and things - Viking society -- The Viking legacy -- Timeline
ISBN:
9780714128313 (paperback)
Dewey class:
941.01 VIK
Local class:
941.01
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
108123
More Information:
Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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Penrith | Nonfiction | 941.01 VIK | pbk.Available |
Penrith | Nonfiction | 941.01 VIK | pbk.Available |