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A fresh account of some of history's ideal warriors. The Vikings experienced a fantastic and far-reaching historical impact. From your eighth to the 11th hundreds of years, they ranged across European countries - raiding, checking out, and colonizing - and their occurrence was felt as a long way away as Russia and Byzantium. They are simply most well-known as warriors, yet perhaps their expertise for warfare is inadequate understood. Philip Line, in this scholarly and highly interesting research of the Viking age, uses original documentary options - the chronicles, sagas, and poetry - and the latest archaeological data to describe the way the Vikings and their enemies in northern European countries organized for battle. His graphic evaluation provides an up-to-date interpretation of the Vikings' approach to violence and their fighting methods that will be fascinating listening if you are keen to understand how they managed and achieved a lot in medieval European countries. He explores the practicalities of waging battle in the Viking age, including compelling accounts of the type of campaigns and raids and detailed accounts of Viking-age fights on land and sea, using all the available data to provide an insight into the experience of battle. Throughout this interesting book, Philip Line looks for to dispel common common myths about the Vikings and misconceptions about their approach to warfare.
