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“history is our attempt to reconstruct the past from the evidence that remains”
Philip Parker, World History
“Okres wikiński, który zapoczątkował na Wyspach Brytyjskich przerażająco brutalny najazd, zakończył się zastawem nie wykupionym przez skandynawskiego monarchę, który przekonał się, że ceną nowoczesności jest między innymi niemożność wyruszenia na wyprawę łupieską dla zdobycia potrzebnej gotówki.”
Philip Parker, The Northmen's Fury: A History of the Viking World
“What actually happened in the past is gone- history is our attempt to reconstruct the past from the evidence that remains.”
Philip Parker, World History
“him do so on the other side and offered him great thanks.’ All Torberg’s improvements were to no avail, for Olaf’s fleet was overwhelmed at the Battle of Svold in 999”
Philip Parker, The Northmen's Fury: A History of the Viking World
“Cattle die, kindred die, we ourselves shall die, but I know one thing that never dies: the reputations of each one dead.”
Philip Parker, The Northmen's Fury: A History of the Viking World

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