Icelandic Sagas And Other Historical Documents Relating To The Settlements And Descents Of The Northmen On The British Isles ...: Hakonar Saga, And A ... Edited By Gudbrand Vigfusson, M.a... - Couverture souple

Þórðarson, Sturla; Saga, Orkneyinga

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1022296299 ISBN 13 : 9781022296299

Editeur : Legare Street Press, 2023

Synopsis

This classic work collects a number of important Icelandic sagas and other historical documents related to the settlement of the British Isles by Northmen in the Middle Ages. The volume includes the Orkneyinga Saga, which chronicles the history of the Orkney Islands from the ninth to the thirteenth centuries; and the Hakonar Saga and Fragment of Magnus Saga, which describe the reign of the Norwegian king Hakon and his interactions with the Scottish and English monarchs. Edited by the renowned scholar Gudbrand Vigfusson, this volume is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the North Atlantic.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Legare Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2023
• Langue: islandais
• ISBN 10: 1022296299
• ISBN 13: 9781022296299
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 564
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible