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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... England were descended from the three most formidable races of Germany : the Saxons , Angles and Jutes . The Saxons came from Old Saxony , now Lower Saxony , the coastal region of northern Germany ; the Angles from Angeln , probably the ...
... England were descended from the three most formidable races of Germany : the Saxons , Angles and Jutes . The Saxons came from Old Saxony , now Lower Saxony , the coastal region of northern Germany ; the Angles from Angeln , probably the ...
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... England to its knees . In 1016 Æthelred died and at the end of the year his successor , Edmund Ironside , followed ... England One British element has so far been omitted from this story : the situation in England in the late tenth and ...
... England to its knees . In 1016 Æthelred died and at the end of the year his successor , Edmund Ironside , followed ... England One British element has so far been omitted from this story : the situation in England in the late tenth and ...
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... England was succeeded by the pious Edward , known as the Confessor . The Scandinavians received considerable wealth 8 from England . Rune - stones at home and chronicles in England dramatize this aspect of their final adventure , but ...
... England was succeeded by the pious Edward , known as the Confessor . The Scandinavians received considerable wealth 8 from England . Rune - stones at home and chronicles in England dramatize this aspect of their final adventure , but ...
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