3. Rulership and Ruler’s Sites in 1st–10th-century Scandinavia

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface V
3. Contents IX
4. Abbreviations XV
5. Section A: The West-Scandinavian Coast
6. 1. The History of the Norvegr 2000 BC–1000 AD 3
7. 2. Intraregional Diversity. Approaching Changes in Political Topographies in South-western Norway through Burials with Brooches, AD 200–1000 67
8. Section B: Rulership in First-Millennium Scandinavia
9. 3. Rulership and Ruler’s Sites in 1st–10th-century Scandinavia 193
10. 4. Between Tribe and Kingdom – People, Land, and Law in Scandza AD 500–1350 245
11. 5. The Ship Graves on Kormt – and Beyond 305
12. Section C: The High-Medieval Royal Manor
13. 6. The High-Medieval Royal Manor Complex 395
14. 7. The Royal Edifice at Avaldsnes: A Palatium for the King or a Residence for his Canons? 465
15. 8. Avaldsnes’ Position in Norway in the 14th Century 517