The Vikings
From Odin to Christ
The forgotten story of the 'Christian Vikings' We are all familiar with the fierce pagan warriors that burst out of Scandinavia during the eighth century, plundering, ravaging and shedding blood wherever they went. A lesser-known fact about these infamous pillagers is that the majority converted to Christianity in the centuries that followed. In England, children of the Vikings who had martyred the Christian king of East Anglia minted coins extolling his holiness. In Normandy the pagans became loyal supporters of the Catholic Church. In the east the former raiders founded the first Russian state and converted to Orthodox Christianity. Martyn…
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Weitere Autoren: Whittock, Hannah
- ISBN: 978-0-7459-8020-1
- EAN: 9780745980201
- Produktnummer: 28195769
- Verlag: LION HUDSON LTD
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Masse: H24.1 cm x B16.4 cm x D2.3 cm 614 g
- Auflage: New ed
- Gewicht: 614
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
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