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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... ninth century . The birds and animals have close parallels in earlier Northumbrian manuscript illumination . ( 2 ) MODERN BRITAIN is a mixture of races , a mixture where elements have been growing more heterogeneous for thousands of ...
... ninth century . The birds and animals have close parallels in earlier Northumbrian manuscript illumination . ( 2 ) MODERN BRITAIN is a mixture of races , a mixture where elements have been growing more heterogeneous for thousands of ...
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... ninth century , when the full effects of the Viking attacks were first felt . Such exceptional standards could not have been maintained indefinitely ; it was an art that had early reached a peak of intricacy that left it no further ...
... ninth century , when the full effects of the Viking attacks were first felt . Such exceptional standards could not have been maintained indefinitely ; it was an art that had early reached a peak of intricacy that left it no further ...
195. oldal
... ninth century AD must be seen against this background . It was a violent and troubled time . Neighbour fought neighbour , tribe fought tribe , kingdom fought king- dom for supremacy . From the documentary evidence we know of various ...
... ninth century AD must be seen against this background . It was a violent and troubled time . Neighbour fought neighbour , tribe fought tribe , kingdom fought king- dom for supremacy . From the documentary evidence we know of various ...
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