History of Scandinavia, from the early times of the Northmen and Vikings to the present time

Front Cover The Origin of the People-Mythology-Language-Skalds or Bards Promulgation of the Gospel by Ansgarius - Gorm the Old Magnus the Good-Swen Estrithson-Expedition to England— Waldemar I the Great - Absalon — Canute VI — Bugislaw, Eric Ploughpenning-Expedition to Esthonia-Abel-Christo- Christopher II -Charter-War with Geert, Count of Holstein- Queen Margarethe― Attempts to regain Schleswig-Eric The House of Oldenburg—Christian I , the first King of the House Christian III -Diet of Copenhagen-Charter-The Reforma- Christian IV -Care and Interest for Norway- Variance with Frederick II-The Diet of Copenhagen-The Charter annihil- murdered-Manufactures-Commercial and Financial state-The Christian VII - Alterations among the Higher Officers of State