Author: | R. Hyslop | ISBN: | 9780993438950 |
Publisher: | Bob Hyslop | Publication: | November 6, 2015 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
Author: | R. Hyslop |
ISBN: | 9780993438950 |
Publisher: | Bob Hyslop |
Publication: | November 6, 2015 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
Language: | English |
Finland (986-8) Ethelwulf the Wanderer hire out their support to Gotland merchants but rapidly the contract collapses so they retire to Finland. Here they join the Kainuu exploiting the Sami in the Arctic, realise their mistake and move on to Aldeigjuborg, under threat from native tribes. Hostility follows them and they have to pay compensation for injuries inflicted in a multiple-duel. That doesn’t end the matter so they have to escape to Russia
With extensive factual End-Notes
Part 6 of a nine part series set in the 10th century Viking world. Here the background is a pagan Finland where native tribes are beginning to fight off their Viking exploiters.
Finland (986-8) Ethelwulf the Wanderer hire out their support to Gotland merchants but rapidly the contract collapses so they retire to Finland. Here they join the Kainuu exploiting the Sami in the Arctic, realise their mistake and move on to Aldeigjuborg, under threat from native tribes. Hostility follows them and they have to pay compensation for injuries inflicted in a multiple-duel. That doesn’t end the matter so they have to escape to Russia
With extensive factual End-Notes
Part 6 of a nine part series set in the 10th century Viking world. Here the background is a pagan Finland where native tribes are beginning to fight off their Viking exploiters.