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Excerpt from Scandinavian History The Hyperboreans. - The ancient Greeks and Romans had very false, and what seem to us, now that we know so much more about it than they did - very absurd ideas of the north of Europe; for they thought that it was all made up of ice, snow, mists, clouds and darkness, and that far, far away beyond the north wind, there lived a race of beings, whom they called Hyperboreans, or Outside North-winders! About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book transports readers to the captivating world of the early North and its Scandinavian inhabitants, the Northmen, as described through the lens of history, archaeology, and folklore. The author takes us on a journey through the lives, customs, beliefs, and migrations of these fascinating seafaring people, unraveling their profound impact on the course of European history. From the enigmatic wanderings of the Vikings to the rise and fall of Danish kings, the book delves into the rich tapestry of Scandinavian culture, exploring the origins of the Northmen, their religious practices, and their role in shaping the destiny of nations. Through the author's engaging narrative, we gain invaluable insights into the complex and dynamic world of the early North, shedding light on the foundations of our shared cultural heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330661208_0
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