The Discovery of Muscovy, From the Collections of Richard Hakluyt. With the Voyages of Ohthere and Wulfstan From King Alfred's Orosius PDF Download

Author: Richard Hakluyt
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781019590430
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Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Discover the thrilling adventure of early English explorers in the frozen north with this fascinating collection of travel writings from Richard Hakluyt, one of the most important chroniclers of the Age of Exploration. Featuring the accounts of Ohthere and Wulfstan, two Viking traders who journeyed to the court of King Alfred the Great, this book provides a vivid and compelling account of life and commerce in the medieval North. A must-read for history buffs, students of medieval literature, and anyone interested in the history of exploration. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.