Vikings in the East

It has been a tradition to write about ‘Vikings’ and ‘Varangians’ within the framework of national histories of Scandinavia. However, it is known that most of them were outsiders in the local societies of the respective countries. Vikings shaped their identity profiles beyond the social and politica...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Androshchuk, Fedir (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Uppsala University Publications 2013
Series:	Studia Byzantina Upsaliensia
Subjects:	Byzantium, Rus, Vikings, middle ages, cultural contacts thema EDItEUR::1 Place qualifiers::1Q Other geographical groupings: Oceans and seas, historical, political etc::1QB Historical states, empires, territories and regions::1QBC Historical states, empires, territories and regions: multi-continental::1QBCB Byzantine Empire thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DB Ancient, classical and medieval texts thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHD European history::NHDJ European history: medieval period, middle ages
Online Access:	Open access – download the full text (archived at NCDS Library)
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