Icelanders and the Kings of Norway
| Author | : Patricia Pires Boulhosa |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 272 |
| Release | : 2005-09-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789047408017 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9047408012 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (012 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Icelanders and the Kings of Norway by : Patricia Pires Boulhosa
Download or read book Icelanders and the Kings of Norway written by Patricia Pires Boulhosa and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2005-09-01 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book discusses the relation between the Icelanders and the mediaeval Norwegian kings, as it appears in sagas and legal texts. By reassessing legal material and the sagas of Möðruvallabók, it finds the Icelanders partly subjects of the king, and partly beyond his power.
