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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the Viking movement from its origins through to the 11th century, painting a rich and complex picture of this transformative period in European history. The author meticulously details the Vikings' raids, settlements, and cultural influence, drawing upon a vast body of historical, archaeological, and literary sources. The book explores the diverse reasons for the Viking expansion, ranging from overpopulation to political struggles and economic opportunities. It challenges traditional views that portray Vikings solely as pillagers and explores their profound impact on the development of societies in Scandinavia, Britain, Ireland, and beyond. Delving into the Vikings' religious beliefs, mythology, and artistic legacy, the author highlights the vibrancy and sophistication of Viking civilization. The book also examines the complex interplay between Vikings and the indigenous populations they encountered, shedding light on processes of assimilation and cultural exchange. By combining meticulous research with a lively and engaging narrative, this book offers a comprehensive and thought-provoking account of the Viking Age. It deepens our understanding of this pivotal period and provides a fresh perspective on the Vikings' lasting contributions to European history and culture. 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 9780282538323_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282538323
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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-9780282538323
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