The Tale of King Harald : The Last Viking Adventure Paperback / softback
by Thomas J.T. Williams
Paperback / softback
Description
An illustrated adventure telling the story of King Harald Sigurdsson, the last king of the Vikings Based on a true story, Harald’s adventure takes him from a frightened teenager to wealthy and powerful warrior and finally, to a ruthless and tyrannical king, whose ambition leads him to a futile, yet glorious death at the battle of Stamford Bridge in 1066.
In this exciting and action-packed story, Harald journeys across the world from Scandinavia to Russia, Byzantium, Sicily, Turkey, Palestine and finally England.
Travelling overland and by sea he gathers wealth, recongition and power, and along the way meets a range of famous and flamboyant historical figures including Cnut the Great, Prince Jaroslav of Kiev, the Empress Zoe and King Harold of England.
Information
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:112 pages, Illustrated in colour and black and white throughout
- Publisher:British Museum Press
- Publication Date:03/03/2014
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- ISBN:9780714123448
Information
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:112 pages, Illustrated in colour and black and white throughout
- Publisher:British Museum Press
- Publication Date:03/03/2014
- Category:
- ISBN:9780714123448
