The Viking Age. Volume 1 (of 2) The early history, manners, and customs of the ancestors of the English-speaking nations

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The Viking Age. Volume 1 (of 2) The early history, manners, and customs of the ancestors of the English-speaking nations

by Paul B. (Paul Belloni) Du Chaillu

EN·~16 hours·51 chapters

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THE VIKING AGE THE EARLY HISTORY MANNERS, AND CUSTOMS OF THE ANCESTORS OF THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING NATIONS ILLUSTRATED FROM  THE ANTIQUITIES DISCOVERED IN MOUNDS, CAIRNS, AND BOGS AS WELL AS FROM THE ANCIENT SAGAS AND EDDAS

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PREFACE.

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CONTENTS OF VOL. I

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A LIST OF THE PRINCIPAL SAGAS QUOTED IN THE VIKING AGE, INCLUDING THE PERIODS WITH WHICH THEY DEAL.

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A LIST OF THE PRINCIPAL KINGS OF DENMARK, NORWAY, AND SWEDEN, SOME OF WHOM HAVE SAGAS OF THEIR OWN.

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CHAPTER I. CIVILISATION AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE NORTH.

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CHAPTER II. ROMAN AND GREEK ACCOUNTS OF THE NORTHMEN.

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CHAPTER III. THE SETTLEMENT OF BRITAIN BY NORTHMEN.

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CHAPTER IV. THE MYTHOLOGY AND COSMOGONY OF THE NORSEMEN.

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The Viking Age. Volume 1 (of 2) The early history, manners, and customs of the ancestors of the English-speaking nations The early history, manners, and customs of the ancestors of the English-speaking nations

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~16 hours (952K characters)

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Produced by Richard Tonsing, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2017-12-13

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Paul B. (Paul Belloni) Du Chaillu

Paul B. (Paul Belloni) Du Chaillu

1835–1903

Best known as a 19th-century explorer and writer, he thrilled readers with firsthand accounts of Central Africa and later turned his curiosity toward Scandinavia. His books helped popularize stories of gorillas, travel, and northern folklore for a wide English-speaking audience.

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