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Chieftains and Power in the Icelandic Commonwealth

Chieftains and Power in the Icelandic Commonwealth - The Viking Collection

Hardback (31 Aug 2000)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Incorporates material from the various Sagas of the Icelanders into an analysis of the political evolution of Iceland in the period 930-1264. The author argues that the most important contribution of the sagas to the history of political development is an understanding of the basis of the chieftains' power and their influence, as well as the use of

Book information

ISBN: 9788778380562
Publisher: Odense University Press
Imprint: Odense University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 949.1201
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 255
Weight: 482g
Height: 230mm
Width: 146mm
Spine width: 19mm