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Graeme Davis
Dr Graeme Davis is a specialist in the mediaeval world, its language, literature and culture. Recent books include studies of the language and literature of Anglo-Saxon, Old High German and Old Icelandic cultures. He is a research fellow at Northumbria University, previously a British Academy funded researcher at the University of Iceland, and an enthusiast for the North Atlantic region, where he has travelled extensively.Related articles
Early English Settlement of Orkney and Shetland
31 October 07
Author Graeme Davis talks about the inspiration behind his new book.
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Early English Settlement of Orkney and Shetland, The
ISBN: 9781904607755
Category: Scottish History, History
Author: Graeme Davis
Publication Date: December 2007
Format: Paperback
Price: £9.99
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In this new book by one of Britain’s foremost experts in mediaeval linguistics and history, Dr Graeme Davis counters popular historical belief by proposing that there was a Saxon settlement in both Orkney and Shetland during the fourth century AD.
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Vikings in America
ISBN: 9781841589596
Category: History
Author: Graeme Davis
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The first book to tackle the subject in forty years, the true extent of the Viking discovery and colonisation of the eastern seaboard of America is fully examined, taking into account the new archaeological, linguistic and DNA evidence which supplements the historic account.
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