The World of Vikings

by Justin Pollard

Michael Hirst (Foreword)

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MGM's hit show Vikings has drawn millions of viewers into the fascinating and bloody world of legendary Norse hero Ragnar Lothbrok, who led Viking warriors to the British Isles and France. Covering the first three seasons of the series, this official companion book delves into the real history as well as the behind-the-scenes stories. Viking historian Justin Pollard explains shipbuilding and navigation, Norse culture and religion, and the first encounters between Viking warriors and the kings of England and France. Interviews with cast and crew reveal the process of dramatising this gripping story, from reviving the Old Norse language to choreographing battle scenes and building ancient temples for human sacrifice. This spectacular package is a must for fans of the show and history buffs alike.

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  • ISBN13 9781452145457
  • Publish Date 10 November 2015
  • Publish Status Out of Stock
  • Out of Print 13 March 2021
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Chronicle Books