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Thomas J. T. Williams

medieval historian, archaeologist and writer

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    • The Tale of King Harald
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Thomas Williams

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Thomas Williams is a historian, writer and curator.

He is the author of Viking Britain and Viking London

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Praise for Viking Britain

“Fresh, vivid and impeccably researched … the most rip-roaring work of nonfiction I read this year”, Tom Holland, Observer Books of the Year

“Williams’ infectiously enthusiastic book gives you everything you could want from a history of the Vikings” Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday Times Books of the Year

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  • Norman haircuts and ‘Celtic’ tonsures
  • Iceland: legends of the north
  • Viking Britain: a bibliography
  • Silver, swords and wool
  • The Marauding Beard
  • Descended from Odin
  • BBC History Magazine: the battle of Hengest’s Hill
  • The Tale of King Harald is a true story…
  • Vikings: hearts of darkness?
  • Vikings in Russia

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