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The Northern Routes to Kingship: A History of Scandinavia AD 180-550
by Dagfinn Skre.
Routledge, 694 pp., £43.99, January 2025,978 1 138 83138 4 Show More
by Dagfinn Skre.
Routledge, 694 pp., £43.99, January 2025,
“... a salary in foreign or civil war.Harigast’s story is one of many that can now be told thanks to Dagfinn Skre’s extraordinary book, which gives Scandinavia an ancient history for the very first time. Harigast is a composite figure of my own imagining, his story a fabulation of the kind sometimes used to bring to life the stories of subalterns and the ... ”
