A History of the Old Icelandic Commonwealth
Author | : Jon Johannesson |
Publisher | : Univ. of Manitoba Press |
Total Pages | : 420 |
Release | : 2007-01-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780887553318 |
ISBN-13 | : 0887553311 |
Rating | : 4/5 (311 Downloads) |
Download or read book A History of the Old Icelandic Commonwealth written by Jon Johannesson and published by Univ. of Manitoba Press. This book was released on 2007-01-15 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The founding of the Old Icelandic Commonwealth in 930 A.D. is one of the most significant events in the history of early Western Europe. This pioneering work of historiography provides a comprehensive history of Iceland from 870 A.D. to the end of the Commonwealth in 1262.