The Saga Of King Olaf Tryggwason, Who Reigned Over Norway, A.D. 995-1000 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163579114)

""The Saga of King Olaf Tryggwason"" is a historical account of the reign of King Olaf Tryggwason who ruled over Norway from A.D. 995 to 1000. The book is written by Snorrason, Oddr and is a detailed narrative of the life and times of the king. It covers his early years, his ascension to the throne, his military campaigns, his conversion to Christianity, and his eventual downfall. The book provides a vivid description of the political and social landscape of Norway during the time of King Olaf's reign. It also sheds light on the cultural and religious practices of the people of Norway during this period. The book is a valuable resource for historians and scholars interested in the history of Norway and the Viking Age. It is written in an engaging style that makes it accessible to a general audience as well.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Oddr Snorrason
ISBN-10: 1163579114
ISBN-13: 9781163579114
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 528
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.07lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.31d