Klinge, Ancient powers of the Baltic Sea - an illustrated historical outline

Ancient Powers of the Baltic Sea - An Historical Outline Outlines the Historical background to the events in the Finnish epic, The Kalevala. It discusses the historical developments in Sweden-Finland, Estonia, and the entire Baltic Sea during the Middle Ages, when the sea united the countries border ing on it. Ancient Powers of the Baltic Sea is a significantly updated version in English translation of Professor Klinge's 1984 book Muinaisuutemme merivallat in Finnish and östersjövälden in Swedish. The volume was translated by Professor Ain Haas who is a prominent professor of sociology in the USA. Finland's pre-eminent historian, Matti Klinge has enhanced the book with 75 wonderful historical documents and maps as illustrations. The book has generated some degree of controversy and serves as a thoughtful, eye-opening contribution to Mediaeval history and the European connections of old.

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9780978348809

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0.296

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1 kpl

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Suomi