Icelanders and the Kings of Norway : : Mediaeval Sagas and Legal Texts / / Patricia Pires Boulhosa.

The book uses sagas and legal texts to re-examine the relations between mediaeval Icelanders and the Norwegian kings. It demonstrates that the Icelanders - partly subjects of the king, and partly beyond his power - were ready to negotiate with him for their own benefit, and presents a methodological...

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Superior document:The Northern World ; 17
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2005.
Year of Publication:2005
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:The Northern World ; 17.
Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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