Scandinavian Relations with Ireland During the Viking Period by A. Walsh

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Author Walsh, A.
Title Scandinavian Relations with Ireland During the Viking Period
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Summary "Scandinavian Relations with Ireland During the Viking Period" by A. Walsh is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the complex interactions between Scandinavian invaders and the Irish during the Viking Age, a significant period in Ireland's history. It discusses multiple facets of these relationships, including military conflicts, cultural exchanges, and the establishment of trade networks. The opening of the book introduces the initial Viking incursions into Ireland, starting with their arrival in 795 AD, focusing on their raids and subsequent settlements, particularly in Dublin, which evolved into a significant center of Norse power. It outlines the progression of Viking dominance in various regions, their political structures, key figures in Norse society, and the eventual integration of these communities into the fabric of Irish life. This segment sets the foundation for a deeper exploration of how Viking rule influenced trade, culture, and linguistics in Ireland, hinting at the rich narrative that unfolds throughout the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DL: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Northern Europe, Scandinavia
Subject Scandinavia -- History
Subject Ireland -- History -- To 1603
Subject Northmen
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EBook-No. 52041
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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