Medieval Iceland: Society, Sagas, and PowerThe history of medieval Europe is incomplete if it does not take Iceland into account. Jesse Byock's reassessment of medieval Iceland uses all the available sources--the medieval Icelanders' historical writings, extensive saga literature, and intricate laws--to explore the way Iceland's social order functioned. |
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73. oldal
Sturla's work is not a general history of the thirteenth century but a retrospective
description of the struggles for power among leaders in the preceding half
century. Although he mentions many bandr and their leaders the stórbandr (large
or big ...
Sturla's work is not a general history of the thirteenth century but a retrospective
description of the struggles for power among leaders in the preceding half
century. Although he mentions many bandr and their leaders the stórbandr (large
or big ...
179. oldal
Instead, he seeks aid from Einarr's rival, Hvamm-Sturla, a goëi who has an
interest in checking the growth of Einarr's wealth and power. In addition, Sturla
and Birningr are members of the Snorrungar family; they trace their descent back
to a ...
Instead, he seeks aid from Einarr's rival, Hvamm-Sturla, a goëi who has an
interest in checking the growth of Einarr's wealth and power. In addition, Sturla
and Birningr are members of the Snorrungar family; they trace their descent back
to a ...
180. oldal
At the time of Sturla's death in 1183, Birningr is living on Sturla's farm. His second
wife Guðbjörg and their young son Thorleikr have, under Sturla's watchful eye,
continued to live at Heinaberg. In 1185 Einarr rides to Heinaberg with seven men
...
At the time of Sturla's death in 1183, Birningr is living on Sturla's farm. His second
wife Guðbjörg and their young son Thorleikr have, under Sturla's watchful eye,
continued to live at Heinaberg. In 1185 Einarr rides to Heinaberg with seven men
...
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Tartalomjegyzék
Evolution of a New Society | 52 |
Consensual Governance | 107 |
Integration of the Church | 140 |
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Bibliográfiai információk
| Cím | Medieval Iceland: Society, Sagas, and Power |
| Szerző | Jesse L. Byock |
| Kiadás | illusztrált |
| Kiadó | University of California Press, 1988 |
| Eredeti forrása | a Kaliforniai Egyetem |
| Digitalizálva: | 2017. júl. 25. |
| ISBN | 0520054202, 9780520054202 |
| Terjedelem | 264 oldal |
| Idézet exportálása | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |