Chapter XV: The Collapse of the Empire--1035-1042

APPENDICES

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

ILLUSTRATIONS

CANUTE AND EMMA _Frontispiece_
(The King and Queen are presenting a golden cross to Winchester Abbey,
New Minster.) From a miniature reproduced in _Liber Vitæ_ (Birch.)
THE OLDER JELLING STONE (A)
THE OLDER JELLING STONE (B)
THE LARGER SONDER VISSING STONE
THE LATER JELLING STONE (A)
THE LATER JELLING STONE (B)
THE LATER JELLING STONE (C)
SCANDINAVIAN SETTLEMENTS, BRITAIN AND NORMANDY
THE LARGER AARHUS STONE
THE SJÆLLE STONE
(Runic monument raised to Gyrth, Earl Sigvaldi's brother.)
THE TULSTORP STONE
(Runic monument showing viking ship ornamented with beasts' heads.)
THE HÄLLESTAD STONE
ANGLO-SAXON WARRIORS
(Harl. MS. 603.)
ANGLO-SAXON HORSEMEN
(Harl. MS. 603.)
ANGLO-SAXON WARRIORS
(From a manuscript in the British Museum, reproduced in _Norges
Historie_, i., ii.)
THE RAVEN BANNER
(From the Bayeux Tapestry.)
VIKING RAIDS IN ENGLAND 980-1016
THE SOUTH BALTIC COAST IN THE ELEVENTH CENTURY
THE VALLEBERGA STONE
THE STENKYRKA STONE
(Monument from the Island of Gotland showing viking ships.)
AN ENGLISH BISHOP OF THE ELEVENTH CENTURY
(From the Bayeux Tapestry.)
POPPO'S ORDEAL
(Altar decoration from about 1100. Danish National Museum.)
HAMMERS OF THOR
(From the closing years of heathendom.)
THE TJÄNGVIDE STONE
(Monument from the Island of Gotland. The stone shows various
mythological figures; see below.)
THE CHURCH AT URNES (NORWAY) (From about 1100.)
RUNIC MONUMENT SHOWS HAMMER OF THOR
THE ODDERNESS STONE
ORNAMENTS (CHIEFLY BUCKLES) FROM THE VIKING AGE
ORNAMENTS (CHIEFLY BUCKLES) FROM THE VIKING AGE
LINES FROM THE OLDEST FRAGMENT OF SNORRE'S
HISTORY (WRITTEN ABOUT 1260). THE
FRAGMENT TELLS THE STORY OF THE
BATTLE OF HOLY RIVER AND THE MURDER
OF ULF
A LONGSHIP
(Model of the Gokstad ship on the waves.)
SCANDINAVIA AND THE CONQUEST OF NORWAY
STIKLESTEAD (From a photograph.)
THE HYBY STONE
(Monument from the first half of the eleventh century; raised to a
Christian as appears from the cross.)
RUNIC MONUMENT FROM UPLAND, SWEDEN
(Showing blending of Celtic and Northern art.)
SCANDINAVIAN (ICELANDIC) HALL IN THE VIKING AGE
THE VIK STONE
(Illustrates the transition from heathendom to Christianity; shows a
mixture of elements, the serpent and the cross.)
THE RAMSUND ROCK
(Representations of scenes from the Sigfried Saga.)
PAINTED GABLE FROM URNES CHURCH
(Norse-Irish ornamentation.)
CARVED PILLAR FROM URNES CHURCH
(Norse-Irish ornamentation.)
THE HUNNESTAD STONE
THE ALSTAD STONE
ANGLO-SAXON TABLE SCENE
(From a manuscript in the British Museum, reproduced in _Norges
Historie_, i., ii.)
MODEL OF THE GOKSTAD SHIP
(Longitudinal sections.)
THE LUNDAGÅRD STONE
(Shows types of ornamentation in Canute's day.)
THE JURBY CROSS, ISLE OF MAN
THE GOSFORTH CROSS, CUMBERLAND
THE PALL OF SAINT OLAF
(Initial in the Flat-isle Book.)

CANUTE THE GREAT