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Canute the Great, 995 (circa)-1035, and the Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age
Toward the close of the eighth century, there appeared in the waters of Western Europe the strange dragon fleets of the Northmen, the "heathen," or the vikings, as they called themselves, and for more than two hundred years the shores of the West and the Southwest lived in constant dread of pillage and piracy. The viking invasions have always been of interest to the student of the Middle Ages; but only recently have historians begun to fathom the full significance of the movement. The British Isles were pre-eminently the field of viking activities. English historians, however, have usually found nothing in the invasions but two successive waves of destruction. As an eminent writer has tersely stated it,the Dane contributed nothing to English civilisation, for he had nothing to contribute. On the other hand, Scandinavian students, who naturally took great pride in the valorous deeds of their ancestors, once viewed the western lands chiefly as a field that offered unusual opportunities for the development of the dormant energies of the Northern race. That Christian civilisation[Pg vi] could not fail to react on the heathen mind was clearly seen; but this phase of the problem was not emphasised; the importance of western influences was minimised. ......Buy Now (To Read More)
Ebook Number: 38945
Author: Larson, Laurence Marcellus
Release Date: Feb 21, 2012
Format: eBook
Language: English
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