Viking: The Norse Warrior's [Unofficial] Manual

Nonfiction, History, Scandinavia, Military
Cover of the book Viking: The Norse Warrior's [Unofficial] Manual by John Haywood, Thames & Hudson
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Author: John Haywood ISBN: 9780500771419
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Publication: June 1, 2013
Imprint: Thames & Hudson Language: English
Author: John Haywood
ISBN: 9780500771419
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Publication: June 1, 2013
Imprint: Thames & Hudson
Language: English

Combines the latest research and discoveries with a humorous eye to take us inside the Viking world

So you want to be a Viking?
Vikings are the lords of the northern seas. Fame, glory, and wealth await those who brave storms and enemy spears to plunder far and wide in foreign lands. Who wouldn’t like to come home laden with silver, earning a reputation that will live on long after lesser men have been forgotten?
This book tells you everything you need to know to become a successful Viking warrior in the tenth century.

  • How to join a Viking war band

  • What to look for in a good Viking leader

  • How to behave at a feast

  • How to choose the right weapons and armor

  • How to plunder a monastery and ransom a monk

  • How to navigate at sea

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Combines the latest research and discoveries with a humorous eye to take us inside the Viking world

So you want to be a Viking?
Vikings are the lords of the northern seas. Fame, glory, and wealth await those who brave storms and enemy spears to plunder far and wide in foreign lands. Who wouldn’t like to come home laden with silver, earning a reputation that will live on long after lesser men have been forgotten?
This book tells you everything you need to know to become a successful Viking warrior in the tenth century.

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