The Pre Columbian Discovery Of America By The Northmen With Translations From The Icelandic Sagas

von B. F. De Costa

152 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""The Pre Columbian Discovery Of America By The Northmen With Translations From The Icelandic Sagas"" by B.F. De Costa is a historical book that explores the possibility of the Northmen, or Vikings, discovering America before Christopher Columbus. The book presents evidence from Icelandic sagas and other historical documents that suggest the Vikings may have explored and settled in North America around the year 1000. The author provides translations of several sagas that describe the Viking voyages and encounters with the indigenous people of the region. The book also includes maps and illustrations to support the author's arguments. Overall, ""The Pre Columbian Discovery Of America By The Northmen With Translations From The Icelandic Sagas"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of the Americas and the Vikings' role in it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Europäische Geschichte Mittelalter
• ISBN: 9781419178498
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 17.06.2004
• Größe: 235 x 191 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC