TY - BOOK AU - Parker,Eleanor Catherine TI - Dragon lords: the history and legends of Viking England SN - 9781838608408 AV - DA158 .D734 2018 PY - 2018/// CY - London PB - I.B. Tauris KW - Vikings KW - England KW - History KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Introduction --; 'From the north comes all that is evil': Vikings, kings and saints, c.985-1100 --; The sons of Ragnar Lothbrok --; The story of Siward --; Danish sovereignty and the right to rule --; 'Over the salt sea to England': Havelok and the Danes --; Epilogue: The Danes in English folklore; 2; b N2 - "Why did the Vikings sail to England? Were they indiscriminate raiders, motivated solely by bloodlust and plunder? One narrative, the stereotypical one, might have it so. But locked away in the buried history of the British Isles are other, far richer and more nuanced, stories; and these hidden tales paint a picture very different from the ferocious pillagers of popular repute"-- UR - httpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2089913&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -