‘That Stepping-Stone in the Middle of the Irish Sea': The Dublin Vikings and the Isle of Man in the Late Ninth Century by Dirk H. Steinforth
‘That Stepping-Stone in the Middle of the Irish Sea': The Dublin Vikings and the Isle of Man in the Late Ninth Century
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Dirk H. Steinforth

‘That Stepping-Stone in the Middle of the Irish Sea': The Dublin Vikings and the Isle of Man in the Late Ninth Century

The Journal of Irish Archaeology #27

Dirk H. Steinforth

19 pages • first pub 2018 (editions) not a book user-added

nonfiction history

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In AD 853, the Irish annals tell us, the Viking kings Óláfr and Ívarr seized control over Norse Dublin. After a period of consolidation in Ireland, they soon began to widen their range of activity to neighbouring shores, to England and Scotland, a...

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