In Search of Vikings

In Search of Vikings
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Publisher : CRC Press
Total Pages : 212
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ISBN-10 : 9781040074657
ISBN-13 : 1040074650
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Book Synopsis In Search of Vikings by : Stephen E. Harding

Download or read book In Search of Vikings written by Stephen E. Harding and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2014-12-19 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents a collection of papers from experts in a broad range of disciplines, including history, archaeology, genetics, and linguistics, to provide a detailed understanding of the Vikings in peace and in war. It focuses on one particularly exciting area of the Viking world, namely the north-west section of England, where they are known to have settled in large numbers. The 12 integrated studies in this book are designed to reinvigorate the search for Vikings in this crucial region and to provide must-reading for anyone interested in Viking history.


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