The Dark Ages and the Vikings |
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| Author:
| Jeffrey, Gary |
| Illustrator:
| Spender, Nick |
| Series title: | Graphic Medieval History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7787-0401-0 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2014 |
| Publisher: | Crabtree Publishing Company
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $31.32 |
Book Description:
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Three historic battles, from the arrival of the Vikings in early Britain to the Norman invasion, are told in graphic novel format: In 793, the sacking of Lindisfarne is the first Viking raid on Britain; At Ediginton, Alfred the Great defends the kingdom of Wessex from Vikings in 878; In 1066, English forces, exhausted from fighting the Vikings, face a new invader--French king, William the Conqueror.
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More DescriptionThree historic battles, from the arrival of the Vikings in early Britain to the Norman invasion, are told in graphic novel format: In 793, the sacking of Lindisfarne is the first Viking raid on Britain; At Ediginton, Alfred the Great defends the kingdom of Wessex from Vikings in 878; In 1066, English forces, exhausted from fighting the Vikings, face a new invader--French king, William the Conqueror.