NORSE ANCIENT ORIGINS (COLLECTORS EDITIONS) (HB)

The Norse legends are well known, but the origins of the civilization which gave rise to them remains a mystery to most people. From the Geats, the Swedes and the Cimbri to Odin, Thor and Loki, this book explores the very early days of Norway and wider Scandinavia which evolved this dramatic mythology. Discover the migrations, cultures, kings, skalds and sagas which traced Viking ancestry back to the gods. Features extracts from classic historical works, with an insightful introduction explaining context and modern knowledge, and a glossary of terms.