The Vikings and Their Enemies: Warfare in Northern Europe, 750-1100

by Philip Line

Book Overview

A fresh account of some of history's greatest warriors.

The Vikings had an extraordinary and far-reaching historical impact. From the eighth to the eleventh centuries, they ranged across Europe--raiding, exploring, colonizing--and their presence was felt as far away as Russia and Byzantium. They are most famous as warriors, yet perhaps their talent for warfare is too little understood. Philip Line, in this scholarly and highly readable...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1632205033
• ISBN13: 9781632205032
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"