Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the rich history of the Orkney and Shetland Islands, focusing on the period from the Norse era to the modern age. The author, a renowned historian, draws from extensive research and archaeological evidence to provide a comprehensive account of the region's past. The book covers significant events such as the Norse conquest and the establishment of the Jarldom of Orkney. It delves into the social, cultural, and political dynamics of the Norse period, shedding light on the daily lives, beliefs, and power structures of the time. The author also examines the impact of Christianity on the islands and the subsequent influence of Scottish and British rule. Through detailed descriptions and engaging anecdotes, the book brings to life the figures and events that shaped the history of the region, from Viking raids to the Jacobite uprising. This book offers a valuable contribution to our understanding of the complex history of the Orkney and Shetland Islands. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the region's past, Viking history, or the interplay between different cultures and civilizations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282345709_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282345709
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282345709
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)