The Vikings : facts and fictions
Kirsten Wolf,Tristan Mueller-Vollmer (Author)
"This book explores popular misconceptions about the Vikings and the historical truths about Viking society."--Provided by publisher
Print Book,English, 2018
ABC-CLIO, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, Santa Barbara, California, 2018
xiii, 183 pages ; 25 cm.
9781440862984, 9781440862991, 1440862982, 1440862990
1035771932
Vikings were one nation
All Scandinavians were Vikings
Vikings were barbarians
All Vikings were pagan
Vikings were hated by their peers
Wives of Vikings had equal rights
Vikings had primitive weapons
Vikings were unhygienic
Vikings wore horned helmets
Vikings carved the blood-eagle
Vikings drank out of skull-cups