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A History of the Old Icelandic Commonwealth

Islendinga Saga

by (author) Jon Johannesson

translated by Haraldur Bessason

Publisher
University of Manitoba Press
Initial publish date
Jan 2007
Subjects
Medieval, Scandinavia

EPUB Accessibility Specification 1.0 AA

Single logical reading order

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Short alternative textual descriptions

  • eBook

    ISBN
    9780887559679
    Publish Date
    Jan 2007
    List Price
    $24.99

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Description

The founding of the Old Icelandic Commonwealth in 930 A.D. is one of the most significant events in the history of early Western Europe. A History of the Old Icelandic Commonwealth provides a comprehensive history of Iceland from 870 A.D. to the end of the Commonwealth in 1262.

About the authors

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Haraldur Bessason was Professor and Head of the Department of Icelandic Languages and Literature at the University of Manitoba.

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