Thorfinn the Mighty : the ultimate king
Brunsden, George M.2009
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Of all Orkney's early rulers, none appreciated the island's strategic importance better than Earl Thorfinn the Mighty Sigurdarson - he worked to give Orkney a permanent Christian temper and good governance. This book focuses on the life and times of this important figure.
Main title:
Thorfinn the Mighty : the ultimate king / George M. Brundsen.
Author:
Imprint:
Stroud : History, 2009.
Collation:
176 p. : col. ill., maps ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9780752446806 (pbk)
Dewey class:
941.13201941941.1
LC class:
DA777
Language:
English
Subject:
Index terms:
Orkney EarlsMedieval periodThorfinn SigurdarsonOrkneyinga SagaBirsayNorwayShetland
BRN:
1783569
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