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Life in a Viking town

Williams, Brenda1997
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When the Vikings captured York in 866, it was already a busy merchant town. The Vikings built farms, workshops and wharves on the river bank, and soon York - or Jorvik, as the Vikings called it - became the most important Viking town in England.
Main title:
Life in a Viking town / Brenda Williams ; illustrated by John James
Imprint:
Oxford : Heinemann Educational, 1997.
Collation:
24p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps, col. port. ; 29 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes index.
Audience:
Juvenile.pym; pyu.
ISBN:
9780431057125 (hbk)0431057125 (hbk)9780431057163 (pbk)0431057168 (pbk)
Dewey class:
942.8'43'016J948.02948.02948942.01
Local class:
948.022948942.843948.02J948
Language:
English
Index terms:
JorvikHistoryLifestylesSettlementsTownsCommunitiesBritainVikings
BRN:
664505
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