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... period preceding Rollo's alleged landing in France in 876 , while Guthrum was only converted and christened Athelstane in 880. This seems to dispose effectually of the theory . I believe , with the author of the Histoire Ecclesiastique ...
... period preceding Rollo's alleged landing in France in 876 , while Guthrum was only converted and christened Athelstane in 880. This seems to dispose effectually of the theory . I believe , with the author of the Histoire Ecclesiastique ...
Page 240
period , Hincmar , Reginon , and Frodoard , who describe in some detail the ravages of the pirates on the Frisian coast , should not have a word about Rollo's exploits there . To judge from Dudo's narrative , they were very important ...
period , Hincmar , Reginon , and Frodoard , who describe in some detail the ravages of the pirates on the Frisian coast , should not have a word about Rollo's exploits there . To judge from Dudo's narrative , they were very important ...
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... period of any of the chroniclers - we find under the year 921 the following sentence- " Dum haec gerebantur Rotbertus Celticae Galliae dux piratas acriter impetebat . Irruperant enim duce Rollone filio Catilli intra Neustria repentini ...
... period of any of the chroniclers - we find under the year 921 the following sentence- " Dum haec gerebantur Rotbertus Celticae Galliae dux piratas acriter impetebat . Irruperant enim duce Rollone filio Catilli intra Neustria repentini ...
Page 254
... period . a Exhibited to the Society , Jan. 21 , 1858. See Proceedings , iv . 145. It is also engraved in Collectanea Antiqua , iii . pl . xvi . Exhibited to the Society February 25 , 1858. See Proceedings , iv . 166. Two other swords ...
... period . a Exhibited to the Society , Jan. 21 , 1858. See Proceedings , iv . 145. It is also engraved in Collectanea Antiqua , iii . pl . xvi . Exhibited to the Society February 25 , 1858. See Proceedings , iv . 166. Two other swords ...
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... period is in the collection of the Rev. William Greenwell , F.S.A. and is represented in Pl . XVI . fig . 4 , 5. It consists of the front of the sheath with a raised line in the centre , terminating in a triangle , and with a solid end ...
... period is in the collection of the Rev. William Greenwell , F.S.A. and is represented in Pl . XVI . fig . 4 , 5. It consists of the front of the sheath with a raised line in the centre , terminating in a triangle , and with a solid end ...
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