The Viking age is one of the more exciting periods in the history of the Nordic countries. It lasted from around the year 800 until late in the tenth century. During this time Nordic people became notable Europeans. They sailed all over, the Mediterraean and America and served as soldiers and bodyguards for the emperor in Konstantinoble. In this book, historian Jón Þ. Þórir, covers the basic elements in the story of Vikings and Væringjar. 
 
ISBN 9789935942739
Author Jón Þ. Þórir
Publisher Urður, 2020
Format Paperback, 20 cm
Pages 173