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Viking Expansion

Linda Hill

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Viking Expansion explores the Viking Age, focusing on the drivers and impacts of the Norse seafarers' journeys across Europe and beyond. This book argues that Viking expansion was more than just raiding; it was a complex interaction of environmental factors, technological advancements, and socio-political dynamics. Intriguingly, their advanced shipbuilding wasn't just for warfare, but also enabled sophisticated trade networks connecting disparate regions. Also, Viking settlements significantly shaped the cultural and political identities of numerous European societies. The book uniquely integrates archaeological findings, linguistic analysis, and genetic studies to provide a nuanced understanding of Viking migrations and their interactions with local populations.

 
Beginning with an introduction to Viking society and technology, the book progresses through key phases of expansion, from raids on England and France to settlements in Iceland, Greenland, and North America. It also examines Viking influence in Eastern Europe, drawing from sagas, runic inscriptions, and recent research. Ultimately, Viking Expansion offers valuable insights into understanding modern migration patterns and the dynamics of cultural exchange. By presenting multiple perspectives and critically evaluating available evidence, the book addresses ongoing debates about Viking motivations and cultural influence, appealing to history enthusiasts and students alike.
Disponible depuis: 20/03/2025.
Longueur d'impression: 57 pages.

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