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Scandinavia in the Middle Ages covers the entire Middle Ages and integrates all areas of Scandinavia political, religious, cultural and social history into a coherent analysis. Cover 1 Half Title 2 Title Page 4 Copyright Page 5 Table of Contents 8 List of Maps 13 List of Illustrations 14 Introduction 22 PART I: 900–1200: Formation 26 1 Coming of the Kingdoms 28 The Kingdoms and Conversion 28 Denmark: Conquest and Christianisation – Swift or Slow? 31 The North Sea Empire 35 Norway: The Long Land Unified by Christianity 38 Saint Olaf 39 Sweden: The Kingdoms of the Goths and of the Sveas 42 Iceland: The Lands without Kings 43 Greenland: Northerners in a New Environment 45 The Period of Civil Wars 47 An Especially Violent Period in Scandinavian History? 53 Royal Administrators 54 Military Organisation 56 Watch Towers and Castles 58 2 Coming of Christ 61 Before Christianity 61 Western Christianity 900–1200 62 The Danish Church 900–1200 62 The Norwegian Church 900–1200 68 The Icelandic Church 900–1200 72 The Swedish Church 900–1200 73 The Finnish Church 900–1200 76 The Long Arms of the Papacy 78 The General Church Councils 78 The Papal Curia 79 Papal Representatives 79 Ecclesiastical Ad
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