A History of the Vikings

A History of the Vikings
ISBN-10
0192801341
ISBN-13
9780192801340
Category
Civilization, Viking
Pages
504
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Author
Gwyn Jones

Description

A look at the ancient Scandinavian peoples.

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