The Viking Eastern Baltic

The Viking Eastern Baltic

  • Autor: Mägi, Marika
  • Editor: Arc Humanities Press
  • Col·lecció: Past Imperfect
  • ISBN: 9781641890977
  • eISBN Pdf: 9781641890984
  • Lloc de publicació:  York , United Kingdom
  • Any de publicació digital: 2019
  • Mes: Juny
  • Pàgines: 102
  • DDC: 948/.022
  • Idioma: Anglés
This book demonstrates howcommunication networks over the BalticSea and further east were establishedand how they took different forms in thenorthern and the southern halves of theEastern Baltic. Changes in archaeologicalevidence along relevant trade routessuggest that the inhabitants of present-day Finland and the Baltic States weremore engaged in Viking easternmovement than is generally believed.
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 – Different Cultures, Different Modes of Communication
  • Chapter 2 – Eastbound Routes Gain Momentum
  • Chapter 3 – Baltic Sea Warriors
  • Chapter 4 – The High-Point of Scandinavian Eastward Activity
  • Chapter 5 – End of the Viking Age
  • Conclusion
  • Further Reading

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