The Vikings
by A. Mawer
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About This Book
Pyrrhus Press specializes in bringing books long out of date back to life, allowing today’s readers access to yesterday’s treasures. This is a concise but comprehensive history of the age of the Vikings. Over the centuries, the West has become fascinated by the Vikings, one of the most mysterious and interesting European civilizations. In addition to being perceived as a remarkably unique culture among its European counterparts, what’s known and not known about the Vikings’ accomplishments has added an intriguing aura to the historical narrative. Were they fierce and fearsome warriors? Were th...
Chapters (168)
- THE VIKINGS
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- INTRODUCTION
- FOOTNOTE:
- CHAPTER I CAUSES OF THE VIKING MOVEMENT
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER II THE VIKING MOVEMENT DOWN TO THE MIDDLE OF THE 9TH CENTURY
- CHAPTER III THE VIKINGS IN ENGLAND TO THE DEATH OF HARTHACNUT
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER IV THE VIKINGS IN THE FRANKISH EMPIRE TO THE FOUNDING OF NORMANDY (911)
- CHAPTER V THE VIKINGS IN IRELAND TO THE BATTLE OF CLONTARF (1014)
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER VI THE VIKINGS IN THE ORKNEYS, SCOTLAND, THE WESTERN ISLANDS AND MAN
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER VII THE VIKINGS IN BALTIC LANDS AND RUSSIA
- FOOTNOTE:
- CHAPTER VIII VIKING CIVILISATION
- CHAPTER IX SCANDINAVIAN INFLUENCE IN THE ORKNEYS, SHETLANDS, THE WESTERN ISLANDS AND MAN
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER X SCANDINAVIAN INFLUENCE IN IRELAND
- CHAPTER XI SCANDINAVIAN INFLUENCE IN ENGLAND
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER XII SCANDINAVIAN INFLUENCE IN THE EMPIRE AND ICELAND
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
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