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River Kings
A New History of the Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads
Book • 2021
River Kings by Cat Jarman offers a fresh perspective on the Viking Age, tracing the journey of a carnelian bead from Repton, Derbyshire, back to its origins in Gujarat, India.
The book explores the Vikings' extensive trade and cultural exchanges along the Silk Roads, challenging common myths about their activities and identities.
Jarman combines archaeological evidence with personal narratives to create an engaging and insightful exploration of Viking history.
The book explores the Vikings' extensive trade and cultural exchanges along the Silk Roads, challenging common myths about their activities and identities.
Jarman combines archaeological evidence with personal narratives to create an engaging and insightful exploration of Viking history.
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