The Return of the Vikings
Author | : Donald Scragg |
Publisher | : The History Press |
Total Pages | : 178 |
Release | : 2006-11-01 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780752496405 |
ISBN-10 | : 0752496409 |
Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Return of the Vikings by : Donald Scragg
Download or read book The Return of the Vikings written by Donald Scragg and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2006-11-01 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On a day in August, one thousand years ago, a fleet of ninety viking ships sailed into the estuary of the Blackwater river, Essex. Fresh from the ravage of Ipswich, under the command of the king of Denmark, they were intent no doubt on the rich spoils to be had from the royal Mint of Maldon. This is a history of the battle of Maldon.