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The history of the Vikings is bloody and eventful, and Viking warriors continue to capture the popular imagination to this day. They made history, establishing the dukedom of Normandy, providing the Byzantine Emperors' bodyguard, and landing on the shores of America 500 years before Columbus.
Beautifully illustrated with color photographs and original Osprey artwork, this book presents a new window into their way of life including detailed studies of the Hersir, the raiding warrior of the Viking world, and the legendary Viking longship.
The history of the Vikings is bloody and eventful, and Viking warriors continue to capture the popular imagination to this day. They made history, establishing the dukedom of Normandy, providing the Byzantine Emperors' bodyguard, and landing on the shores of America 500 years before Columbus.
Beautifully illustrated with color photographs and original Osprey artwork, this book presents a new window into their way of life including detailed studies of the Hersir, the raiding warrior of the Viking world, and the legendary Viking longship.
Ian Heath is a highly respected author, currently working on a five-volume project covering the armies of 19th-century Asia. Ian lives in Cambridgeshire.
Keith Durham lives in Northumberland. He has had a lifelong interest in the Vikings and their ships.
René Chartrand was a senior curator with Canada's National Historic Sites for nearly three decades, he is now a freelance writer and historical consultant. He lives in Quebec.
Chronology
Introduction
The Vikings at Home
The Viking Hersir
The Vikings in Battle
The Viking Longship
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2016 |
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Genre: | Geschichte, Importe |
Jahrhundert: | Mittelalter |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | Gebunden |
ISBN-13: | 9781472813213 |
ISBN-10: | 1472813219 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: |
Chartrand, René
Durham, Keith Harrison, Mark Heath, Ian |
Hersteller: | Bloomsbury USA |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 199 x 198 x 27 mm |
Von/Mit: | René Chartrand (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 20.09.2016 |
Gewicht: | 0,675 kg |