Harald Sigurdsson was most famous Viking time. Right in the eleventh century, undertook an extraordinary journey that covered some amazing distances , from York to Jerusalem and from Trondheim to Crete. He became king of Norway and their exploits were widely reported in the Norse sagas. Blas Antonio Cavanillas , novel master the incredible life of this man who fought with his brother, the future Saint Olav, to reconquer the kingdom of Norway; loved beautiful women, was taken prisoner in Russia, and reached Constantinople commanding a Varangian troops to serve in imperial guard and defend Byzantium. On his return to Norwegian territory, managed to take the crown, but not satisfied with this, he sailed to conquer England.
In the summer of 1066, the Viking Harald landed with three hundred ships in the English coast, ready to conquer or die. The destination would have the final word.
Source:
- "Harald the Viking in your library Casa del Libro."
Language: CASTILIAN
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9788497345545 No.
Edition: 1 ยช
Year: 2011 Edition
Plaza: MADRID
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