The Northern World: The History and Heritage of Northern Europe, AD 400-1100David Mackenzie Wilson, Christine E. Fell H. N. Abrams, 1980 - 248 oldal The contribution of Germanic-speaking peoples to our civilization between 400-1100 AD is in many ways as vital as that of the Latin speakers. A team of historians and archaeologists condense the discoveries of modern research into a concise and readable form in this volume. |
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85. oldal
... barbarians . Saxon sea pirates had been attacking the coast since the third century ( or even earlier ) and barbarians had for some years been employed in the Roman army . There had been plenty of opportunity to acquire familiarity with ...
... barbarians . Saxon sea pirates had been attacking the coast since the third century ( or even earlier ) and barbarians had for some years been employed in the Roman army . There had been plenty of opportunity to acquire familiarity with ...
113. oldal
... BARBARIANS push us to the sea , the sea pushes us to the barbarians : between the two kinds of death , we are either slain or drowned . ' It was thus that the British leaders described their perilous situation in an appeal for ...
... BARBARIANS push us to the sea , the sea pushes us to the barbarians : between the two kinds of death , we are either slain or drowned . ' It was thus that the British leaders described their perilous situation in an appeal for ...
124. oldal
... barbarians to fight off barbarians was followed in this frontier area of the province - but it was certainly to happen in the fifth . Again either in the fourth or the fifth century , depending on the in- terpretation of the documentary ...
... barbarians to fight off barbarians was followed in this frontier area of the province - but it was certainly to happen in the fifth . Again either in the fourth or the fifth century , depending on the in- terpretation of the documentary ...
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