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The Vikings

The Vikings

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Number of Chapters: 13

Length: 04 hours

Language: English

This is a concise history of the Vikings by Allen Mawer, MA, Professor of English Language and Literature in Armstrong College, University of Durham: late Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. It includes the following chapters: I.Causes of the Viking movement; II.The Viking movement down to the middle of the 9th century; III.The Vikings in England to the death of Harthacnut ; IV.The Vikings in the Frankish Empire to the
founding of Normandy (911);V. The Vikings in Ireland to the battle of Clontarf (1014); VI.The Vikings in the Orkneys, Scotland, the Western Islands and Man; VII.The Vikings in Baltic lands and Russia; VIII.Viking civilisation; IX. Scandinavian influence in the Orkneys, Shetlands, the Western Islands and Man; X. Scandinavian influence in Ireland ; XI. Scandinavian influence in England; and XII. Scandinavian influence in the Empire and Iceland. - Summary by Kevin Johnson

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Introduction (Kevin Johnson)
Chapter 1. Causes of the Viking movement (Kevin Johnson)
Chapter 2. The Viking Movement... (Kevin Johnson)
Chapter 3. The Vikings in England . . . (Kevin Johnson)
Chapter 4. The Vikings in the Frankish... (Kevin Johnson)
Chapter 5. The Vikings in Ireland... (Kevin Johnson)
Chapter 6. The Vikings in the Orkneys... (Kevin Johnson)
Chapter 7. The Vikings in Baltic Lands and Russia (Kevin Johnson)
Chapter 8. Viking Civilisation (Kevin Johnson)
Chapter 9. Scandinavian Influence... (Kevin Johnson)
Chapter 10. Scandinavian Influence in Ireland (Kevin Johnson)
Chapter 11. Scandinavian Influence in England (Kevin Johnson)
Chapter 12. Scandinavian Influence in the Empire and Iceland (Kevin Johnson)
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