Icelanders and the kings of Norway : mediaeval sagas and legal texts /
The book discusses the relation between the Icelanders and the mediaeval Norwegian kings, as it appears in sagas and legal texts. By reassessing legal material and the sagas of Möðruvallabók, it finds the Icelanders partly subjects of the king, and partly beyond his power.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2005.
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Colección: | Northern world ;
v. 17. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The book discusses the relation between the Icelanders and the mediaeval Norwegian kings, as it appears in sagas and legal texts. By reassessing legal material and the sagas of Möðruvallabók, it finds the Icelanders partly subjects of the king, and partly beyond his power. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 256 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-250) and index. |
ISBN: | 9789047408017 9047408012 1433707691 9781433707698 9789004145160 9004145168 128086849X 9781280868498 |
ISSN: | 1569-1462 ; |