Historical Dictionary of the Vikings
Download or Read eBook Historical Dictionary of the Vikings PDF written by Katherine Holman and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2003-09-29 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Katherine Holman |
Publisher | : Scarecrow Press |
Total Pages | : 404 |
Release | : 2003-09-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780810865891 |
ISBN-13 | : 0810865890 |
Rating | : 4/5 (91 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Historical Dictionary of the Vikings by : Katherine Holman
Book excerpt: This book provides a comprehensive work of reference for people interested in the vikings, including entries on the main historical figures involved in this dramatic period, important battles and treaties, significant archaeological finds, and key works and sources of information on the period. It also summarizes the impact the vikings had on the areas where they traveled and settled. There is a chronological table, detailed and annotated bibliographies for different themes and geographical locations, and an introduction discussing the major events and developments of the viking age.