The Hostages of the Northmen From the Viking Age to the Middle Ages

The Hostages of the Northmen From the Viking Age to the Middle Ages

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"The aim of this book is to investigate the taking and giving of hostages in peace processes during the Viking Age and early Middle Ages in Scandinavia and adjacent areas. Scandinavia has been absent in previous research about hostages from the perspectives of legal and social history, which ha...

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Main Author: Olsson, Stefan (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Stockholm Stockholm University Press 2019
Series:Stockholm Studies in Comparative Religion
Subjects:
History
Philosophy
History of religion
Anthropology
Faith (religious) schools
Legal history
Scandinavia
Ritual acts
Hostage giving and taking
Areas of communication
Fosterage
History of religions
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