Medieval Iceland: Society, Sagas, and PowerUniversity of California Press, 1988 - 264 oldal The 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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1 - 3 találat összesen 30 találatból.
26. oldal
... killed , having forfeited immunity [ hence compensation ] if killed by the principal or any of his followers , and it is also lawful for other men to avenge him [ the person killed ] within 24 hours if they want to . " 20 Private ...
... killed , having forfeited immunity [ hence compensation ] if killed by the principal or any of his followers , and it is also lawful for other men to avenge him [ the person killed ] within 24 hours if they want to . " 20 Private ...
141. oldal
... killed Vetrliði . " Thangbrandr returned to Norway around 999 without having converted Iceland . In retaliation ... kill unless Iceland accepted Christianity . The king's hostile actions soon had the desired effect in Iceland , for ...
... killed Vetrliði . " Thangbrandr returned to Norway around 999 without having converted Iceland . In retaliation ... kill unless Iceland accepted Christianity . The king's hostile actions soon had the desired effect in Iceland , for ...
197. oldal
... killed by a man sent by Thórólfr . By chance Arnkell is standing outside his house and sees the killer run- ning ... kill the runner , he immediately rides to Úlfarr's farmstead where he claims that as Úlfarr's protector he should ...
... killed by a man sent by Thórólfr . By chance Arnkell is standing outside his house and sees the killer run- ning ... kill the runner , he immediately rides to Úlfarr's farmstead where he claims that as Úlfarr's protector he should ...
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The Family and Sturlunga Sagas | 10 |
4 | 34 |
14 | 40 |
Copyright | |
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