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River Kings: The Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads
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River Kings: A New History of Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads Paperback is a major reassessment of the fierce, often-mythologised voyagers of the north, and of the global medieval world as we know it.
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In-depth Exploration
Offers a comprehensive analysis of Viking journeys from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads, providing rich historical context and detailed accounts that captivate history enthusiasts.
Wide Audience Appeal
Perfect for both casual readers and scholars, this book caters to anyone interested in Viking history, trade networks, and cultural exchanges during the era.
Illustrative Maps
Includes vivid maps illustrating Viking routes and settlements, enhancing the reader's understanding of their far-reaching influence and exploration, making historical connections clearer.
Product Details
- Times Book of the Year 2021 and Sunday Times Bestseller
- Follows bioarchaeologist Cat Jarman's research on Viking age using forensic techniques
- Explores the origins of a 'Carnelian' bead found in a Viking grave in Derbyshire to Gujarat
- Reveals new insights into the roles of women and children in Viking culture
- Traces the Vikings' varied routes, integrating people from the Middle East through the Silk Road
- A major reassessment of the Vikings and the global medieval world
| Publisher | William Collins |
| Publication date | September 2, 2021 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 328 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0008353115 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0008353117 |
| Item Weight | 2.31 pounds (1.05 kg) |
| Dimensions | 5.08 x 1.1 x 7.8 inches (12.9 x 2.8 x 19.8 cm) |
Who Should Buy?
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History Enthusiasts
Readers fascinated by Viking history will enjoy detailed narratives and insights into their travels and influences.
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Students of Culture
Scholars studying cultural exchanges during the Viking age can benefit from extensive historical context provided in this book.
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Travel Aficionados
Those interested in ancient trade routes and exploration will appreciate accounts of Viking journeys to the Silk Roads.
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Casual Readers
Individuals seeking light reading or entertainment may find the book's depth and detail overwhelming or too academic.
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River Kings: The Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads
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River Kings: A New History of Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads is a well-researched and informative book that provides a detailed account of the Viking Age. The author discusses the Viking presence in Europe and their trading routes, linking Europe with the Silk Road. The book is based on recent archaeological studies, making it up-to-date and fascinating. The author expertly tells the story of the Vikings, and the book is accessible to the non-academic. It is perfect for anyone interested in Viking culture and history or in general how science can revolutionise ancient and medieval history.
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Pros
- Well-researched and informative
- Provides a detailed account of the Viking Age
- Based on recent archaeological studies
- Accessible to the non-academic
- Perfect for anyone interested in Viking culture and history
Cons
- Some readers expected more flair and fluidity in the telling of the story
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- River Kings is a major reassessment of the Vikings and the methods used to understand them.
- It traces back the Vikings' routes and discovers unexpected integration between the Eastern and Western worlds.
- Cat Jarman is a bioarchaeologist who specializes in forensic techniques to research Vikings.
- Her research offers new visions of the likely roles of women and children in Viking culture.
- The book tells a riveting story of the Vikings and provides insights into the global medieval world.
- River Kings was a Sunday Times bestseller w/c 27-09-2021.
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