pstrongFive manuscripts in one book strongppbrpulliHistory of Sweden A Captivating Guide to Swedish History, Starting from Ancient Times through the Viking Age and Swedish Empire to the PresentliliHistory of Norway A Captivating Guide to Norwegian HistoryliliHistory of Denmark A Captivating Guide to Danish HistoryliliHistory of Iceland A Captivating Guide to the History of the Land of Fire and Ice, from the Viking Age to the PresentliliHistory of Finland A Captivating Guide to Finnish HistoryliulpbrppIn contrast to their Danish and Norwegian cousins, Swedish Vikings traveled east rather than west in search of riches, land, and power. The extensive river systems of Russia provided economic and military super-highways to the adventurers from the north, who journeyed down them all the way to the Black Sea and Constantinople in search of fame and riches.ppbrppNorway is a unique country located on the fringes of Europe. Its climate and geographical position determined the lifestyle of the p