Viking Pirates and Christian Princes

Abstract This book studies two Viking families who appear in the records of the Atlantic littoral as pagan raiders and reinvent themselves as established Christian rulers. Their rise and transformation from the 10th to the 12th centuries highlights a period and people important for understanding the...

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Main Author: Hudson, Benjamin
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford University PressNew York, NY 2005
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spelling croxfordunivpr:10.1093/oso/9780195162370.001.0001 2024-09-09T19:55:32+00:00 Viking Pirates and Christian Princes Dynasty, Religion, and Empire in the North Atlantic Hudson, Benjamin 2005 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780195162370.001.0001 en eng Oxford University PressNew York, NY ISBN 9780195162370 9780197717653 edited-book 2005 croxfordunivpr https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780195162370.001.0001 2024-08-12T04:24:51Z Abstract This book studies two Viking families who appear in the records of the Atlantic littoral as pagan raiders and reinvent themselves as established Christian rulers. Their rise and transformation from the 10th to the 12th centuries highlights a period and people important for understanding the political, religious, and culture development of Europe in the High Middle Ages. Book North Atlantic Oxford University Press
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