Orkney and Shetland Miscellany of the Viking Club; Volume 1

Orkney and Shetland Miscellany of the Viking Club; Volume 1

Viking Society For Northern Research

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Historia social y cultural
ISBN:
9781146601450
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Orkney and Shetland Miscellany of the Viking Club, Volume 1, compiled by the Viking Society For Northern Research, offers a fascinating glimpse into the history, culture, and social life of the Orkney and Shetland Islands. This meticulously researched volume presents a diverse collection of articles and notes that shed light on the enduring Viking influence in these northern isles.Readers will discover detailed accounts of Norse settlements, ancient customs, and the unique heritage that has shaped Orkney and Shetland. From folklore and sagas to archaeological findings and linguistic studies, this miscellany provides valuable insights into the rich tapestry of the region’s past. A valuable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the Norse and Scottish heritage of these captivating islands.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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