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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41. oldal
... sources . Time and energy were spent determining the veracity and the chronology of re- ported events in Scandinavia's earliest historical period.16 Debates raged over small issues : Did the Icelander Kjartan Óláfsson ( Laxdæla saga ) ...
... sources . Time and energy were spent determining the veracity and the chronology of re- ported events in Scandinavia's earliest historical period.16 Debates raged over small issues : Did the Icelander Kjartan Óláfsson ( Laxdæla saga ) ...
81. oldal
... SOURCES OF INCOME AVAILABLE ONLY TO CHIEFTAINS The sources of a goði̇'s wealth in the early period have never been explored , principally because the major historical writings , Landnámabók and Íslendingabók , give little specific ...
... SOURCES OF INCOME AVAILABLE ONLY TO CHIEFTAINS The sources of a goði̇'s wealth in the early period have never been explored , principally because the major historical writings , Landnámabók and Íslendingabók , give little specific ...
91. oldal
... source of wealth for chieftains . Several other irregular sources of income were available . For instance , when a foreigner died without an heir or a partner , certain rights of inheritance accrued to chieftains . 28 Another source of ...
... source of wealth for chieftains . Several other irregular sources of income were available . For instance , when a foreigner died without an heir or a partner , certain rights of inheritance accrued to chieftains . 28 Another source of ...
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The Family and Sturlunga Sagas | 10 |
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