Viking Age Iceland by Jesse L. Byock

Viking Age Iceland

Jesse L. Byock

448 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced

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Medieval Iceland was unique amongst Western Europe, with no foreign policy, no defence forces, no king, no lords, no peasants and few battles. It should have been a utopia yet its literature is dominated by brutality and killing. The reasons for t...

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