Descended from Norse chieftains and Scottish kings, Earl Thorfinn was born into a competitive world undergoing great change. Old concepts of governing through brute strength were being supplanted by developing ideas of statesmanship. In the midst of this evolution, Thorfinn became its prime agent. This biography focuses on his life and times.
The first biography of this celebrated Viking ruler of the Orkney Islands
The first biography of this celebrated Viking ruler of the Orkney Islands