Children of Ash and Elm
Neil Price
A History of the Vikings
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Children of Ash and Elm (2020) provides a sweeping and nuanced exploration of the Viking Age, spanning the years 750 to 1050. Rather than relying on the distorted narratives shaped by historical biases, it delves deeply into the Vikings' culture, politics, and cosmology, offering a more authentic portrayal of their world. It highlights the Vikings’ profound impact as traders, raiders, explorers, and colonists, tracing their influence across an astonishingly vast region – from the eastern shores of North America to the Asian steppe.
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History enthusiasts fascinated by Viking culture and expansion Readers interested in authentic, archaeologically-backed historical narratives Scholars exploring pre-Christian religions and ancient cosmologies
