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The Adventures of King Harald

The Last Viking Adventure


  • British Museum
  • by Thomas J.T. Williams
In this exciting and action - packed story, Harald journeys across the world from Scandinavia to Russia, Byzantium, Sicily , Turkey, Palestine and finally England. Travelling overland and by sea he gathers wealth, recongition and power, and along the way meets a range of famous and flamboyant historical figures including Cnut the Great, Prince Jaroslav of Kiev, the Empress Zoe and King Harold of England.

ISBN 9780714123448 | E | PB+
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Publisher British Museum
ISBN 9780714123448
Author(s) Thomas J.T. Williams
Publication date March 2014
Edition Paperback with flaps
Dimensions 209 x 144 mm
Illustrations 50 col.ill. | 50 col. & bw ill.
Pages 96
Language(s) Eng. ed.
Description
An illustrated adventure telling the story of King Harald Sigurdsson, the last king of the Vikings Based on a true story, Harald''s adventure takes him from a frightened teenager to wealthy and powerful warrior and finally, to a ruthless and tyrannical king, whose ambition leads him to a futile, yet glorious death at the battle of Stamford Bridge in 1066. In this exciting and action - packed story, Harald journeys across the world from Scandinavia to Russia, Byzantium, Sicily , Turkey, Palestine and finally England. Travelling overland and by sea he gathers wealth, recongition and power, and along the way meets a range of famous and flamboyant historical figures including Cnut the Great, Prince Jaroslav of Kiev, the Empress Zoe and King Harold of England.