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100 1 Hall, R. A.|q(Richard Andrew),|d1949-2011.
245 14 The world of the Vikings /|cRichard Hall.
264 1 New York :|bThames & Hudson,|c2007.
300 240 pages :|billustrations (some color), maps (some color)
;|c26 cm
336 text|btxt|2rdacontent
337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia
338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier
504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-234) and
index.
505 00 |g1.|tWho were the Vikings? --|tWho and what was a Viking?
--|tCradle of the Vikings --|tBefore the Vikings --
|tScandinavia and the Roman Empire --|tNew signs of power
--|tPolitical mergers : the rise of the regions --|gThe
|tViking age : an outline history --|g2.|tViking life and
culture --|gThe|tpeoples of Scandinavia --|tViking women -
-|tCostume and appearance --|tAt home with the Vikings --
|tCrafts and technology --|tShips : catalyst of the Viking
world --|tTrade --|tViking towns --|g3.|tRaiders and
invaders --|gThe|tViking warrior --|tTargets and tactics -
-|tVikings in Frisia --|gThe|tCarolingian heartlands --
|gThe|t'great heathen army' in England --|tShip-bases in
Ireland --|gThe|tScottish enigma --|tUninviting Wales? --
|tIberia, North Africa and the Mediterranean --|g4.
|tInvaders and settlers --|tVikings in the East --|gThe
|tsettlement of England --|tIrish Vikings in Northwest
England --|tJorvik : the Viking age city of York --|gThe
|tWelsh experience --|tPhase two in Ireland --|gThe
|tViking age city of Dublin --|tSettlers in Scotland and
the Northern Isles --|tInnse Gall : Vikings in the Western
Isles --|tComing to the nub : the Isle of Man --|tNormandy
--
505 00 |g5.|tNew found lands --|gThe|tFaeroe Islands --|gThe
|tsettlement of Iceland --|tGreenland --|tFurther west :
Vinland --|g6.|tExpressions of identity : religion and art
--|gA|tpagan world --|tArt and craft mysteries --|g7. The
|tlater Viking age --|gThe|tcult of kings at Jelling --
|tKing Harald's power bases --|tSvein Forkbeard's
invasions of England --|tCnut's Anglo-Scandinavian empire
--|tTown life in Scandinavia --|g8. The|tend and after --
|tHarald Hardraada and the last of the Vikings --|tLost
Kingdoms in the West --|tEnding the earldom in the
Northern Isles --|tFrom Norsemen to Anglo-Normans in
Ireland --|tFrom feuds to feudal Iceland --|tGreenland :
extinct/exterminated/exited? --|g9.|tNationalists,
romantics, madmen, and scholars --|tRediscovering the
Vikings in their colonies --|tRediscovering the Vikings in
their homelands --|tMeanwhile in America --|gThe|tVikings
: past, present and future --|tGazetteer --|tFurther
reading --|tIllustration credits --|tAcknowledgments --
|tIndex.
650 0 Vikings.
650 0 Vikings|xSocial life and customs.
650 0 Viking antiquities.
650 0 Civilization, Viking.
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