The Manticore and Other Horrors

This book is about the ancient peoples of Sweden, from the Bromme Culture to Sweden's place in Roman Germania. Readers will learn about prehistoric cultures such as the Maglemosian, Ertebolle, the Funnelbeaker, and Corded Ware. The book also examines Sweden during Roman times, the Battle of Teutoburg Forest, and epic literature like Beowulf.

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