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vii, 272 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : 22 cm This book reveals another very different side of Viking society. It claims that the Viking legacy was not simply one of 'rape and pillage', but included law and order, agriculture and trade, as well as language and heroic literature. It also provides evidence that the influence of Scandinavians in the British Isles continued well after 1066 Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-257) and index Uncovering the Viking past -- Raiders from the north -- Colonists -- Viking kings -- Pagan meets Christian -- Scandinavian society -- After the Norman Conquest -- Legacy of the Vikings

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Author

Holman, Katherine

Publisher

Signal Books Ltd

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9781909930551

Category

history

Subjects

History, Humanities

Rating

4.7 / 5 (16 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14