The Northern Routes to Kingship. A History of Scandinavia AD 180–550, Paperback/***

This book argues that tribal Scandinavia was set on the route to kingship by the arrival in the AD 180s–90s of warrior groups that were dismissed from the Roman army after defeating the Marcomanni by the Danube. Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Author(s): Dagfinn (Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo, Norway) Skre Illustration(s): 13 Tables, black and white; 2 Line drawings, color; 74 Halftones, color; 76 Illustrations, color Number of pages: 666 Publication date: 2025 Dimensions: 233 x 159 x 34 Cover type: Paperback / softback