02774nam 2200601 a 450 991079038630332120230801223247.01-283-68975-81-908493-53-4(CKB)2670000000204429(EBL)918686(OCoLC)793996855(SSID)ssj0000826757(PQKBManifestationID)11519009(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000826757(PQKBWorkID)10809099(PQKB)10783599(MiAaPQ)EBC918686(Au-PeEL)EBL918686(CaPaEBR)ebr10567480(EXLCZ)99267000000020442920120611h20122007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe northern conquest[electronic resource] Vikings in Britain and Ireland /Katherine Holman[United Kingdom] Andrews2012, c20071 online resource (259 p.)"First published in 2007 by Signal Books Limited"--T.p. verso.1-904955-34-7 Includes bibliographical references.Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; Introduction; The Northern Conquest; Uncovering The Viking Past; Suggested Further Reading; Raiders from the North; Further Reading; Colonists; Further Reading; Viking kings; Further Reading; Pagan Meets Christian; Further Reading; Photographs; Scandinavian Society; Further Reading; After The Norman Conquest; Further Reading; Legacy of the Vikings; Selected Bibliography; Key Dates; End Matter; Also AvailableMost historical accounts examine the Viking Age in one part rather than the whole region of the British Isles and Ireland. Very few pay attention to the continued contact between England and Scandinavia in the post-Norman Conquest period. This book aims to offer an alternative approach by presenting a history of the Viking Age which considers the whole area up to and beyond the Norman Conquest of 1066.The Vikings have been traditionally portrayed as brutal barbarians who sailed to Britain ...VikingsGreat BritainVikingsIrelandGreat BritainHistoryAnglo-Saxon period, 449-1066Great BritainCivilizationScandinavian influencesGreat BritainHistoryInvasionsScandinaviaHistoryIrelandHistoryTo 1172VikingsVikings941.01Holman Katherine1544160MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790386303321The northern conquest3798123UNINA