Why did the Vikings sail to England? Were they indiscriminate raiders, motivated solely by bloodlust and plunder? Eleanor Parker explores legends from forgotten medieval texts, and across the varied Anglo-Saxon regions, she depicts Vikings who came not just to raid but also to settle personal...
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Why did the Vikings sail to England? Were they indiscriminate raiders, motivated solely by bloodlust and plunder? Eleanor Parker explores legends from forgotten medieval texts, and across the varied Anglo-Saxon regions, she depicts Vikings who came not just to raid but also to settle personal feuds, intervene in English politics and find a place to call home.
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