Bøger af Eric Christiansen

This two volume set (ISBN 9780860541417) comprises of volumes II (part i, ISBN 9781407389653) and III (part ii, ISBN 9781407389660).Volume I is published as BAR No S84, 'Saxo Grammaticus, Danorum Regum Heroumque Historia Books X-XVI: The text of the first edition with translation and commentary in three volumes, Vol I: Books X, XI, XII, and XIII' by Eric Christiansen, ISBN 9780860540977.

First English translation of key chronicle for study of the rise of the Normans.

The 'Northern Crusades', inspired by the Pope's call for a Holy War, are less celebrated than those in the Middle East, but they were also more successful: vast new territories became and remain Christian, such as Finland, Estonia and Prussia. Newly revised in the light of the recent developments in Baltic and Northern medieval research, this authoritative overview provides a balanced and compelling account of a tumultuous era.