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01856aam a2200325Ii 4500 001 B8969AB6C6D111E8B1BC915097128E48 003 SILO 005 20181003010030 008 160903t20182018enkab b 001 0deng d 020 $a 1784537861 020 $a 9781784537869 035 $a (OCoLC)957746959 040 $a BTCTA $b eng $e rda $c BTCTA $d YDX $d CDX $d BDX $d OCLCF $d VA@ $d SILO 043 $a e-uk--- $a e-uk--- 050 4 $a DA158 P37 2018 100 1 $a Parker, Eleanor Catherine, $d 1986- $e author. 245 10 $a Dragon lords : $b the history and legends of Viking England / $c Eleanor Parker. 246 30 $a History and legends of Viking England 264 1 $a London : $b I.B. Tauris, $c 2018. 300 $a xii, 267 pages : $b illustrations, map ; $c 23 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-255) and index. 505 0 $a Introduction -- 'From the north comes all that is evil': Vikings, kings and saints, c.985-1100 -- The sons of Ragnar Lothbrok -- The story of Siward -- Danish sovereignty and the right to rule -- 'Over the salt sea to England': Havelok and the Danes -- Epilogue: The Danes in English folklore. 520 $a "Why did the Vikings sail to England? Were they indiscriminate raiders, motivated solely by bloodlust and plunder? One narrative, the stereotypical one, might have it so. But locked away in the buried history of the British Isles are other, far richer and more nuanced, stories; and these hidden tales paint a picture very different from the ferocious pillagers of popular repute"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Vikings $z England $x History. 651 0 $a Great Britain $x History $y Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066. 648 7 $a 449-1066 $2 fast 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20181003011950.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=B8969AB6C6D111E8B1BC915097128E48 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search