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Author
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
2013, �2004
Language
English
Description
Though infamous for their pirating and raiding, active Vikings were actually only a tiny fraction of the total Scandinavian population during the so-called Viking Age. This exploration of their culture goes beyond the myths into the prosaic realities and intimate details of family life; their attitude toward the more vulnerable members of society; their famed longships and extensive travels and the role they played in the greater community. In addition...