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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... stories of gods and heroes . At least some of these heroes were those whose stories were being told by other Germanic ... story of their pagan Viking ancestors who had settled Iceland . They told in other sagas histories of the kings of ...
... stories of gods and heroes . At least some of these heroes were those whose stories were being told by other Germanic ... story of their pagan Viking ancestors who had settled Iceland . They told in other sagas histories of the kings of ...
43. oldal
... story . Scholars have interpreted some of the details differently , but there seems to be general agreement that the panel shows Weland's revenge : first the figure of Weland himself , a pair of tongs in one hand holding the head of the ...
... story . Scholars have interpreted some of the details differently , but there seems to be general agreement that the panel shows Weland's revenge : first the figure of Weland himself , a pair of tongs in one hand holding the head of the ...
230. oldal
... story of Harald Finehair in Heimskringla , and ( in an amicable tribute to the translator Amos Cottle ) he characterizes the Nordic spirit as one of wildness : Wild the Runic faith And wild the realms where Scandinavian Chiefs And ...
... story of Harald Finehair in Heimskringla , and ( in an amicable tribute to the translator Amos Cottle ) he characterizes the Nordic spirit as one of wildness : Wild the Runic faith And wild the realms where Scandinavian Chiefs And ...
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