Angerdörfer 72
Ångermanland, Sweden 36
Anglo-Saxon art 330
Anglo-Saxon coinage 98 , 163
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 5 – 6 , 165 , 195 , 197 ,
341 – 2 , 344 , 346 , 350 – 1 , 353 – 8 , 360 , 362 , 368 ,
376 , 379 , 665
animal-head brooch(es) 133 , 521
animal husbandry 572 , 584
animal mask(s) 256 , 302
animal style 13 , 18 , 323 – 6
Annagassan, Co. Louth, Ireland 436
Annales Cambriae 358 , 360 , 363 , 401 – 2
annal(s) 350 – 62 , 401
Annales Bertiniani 429
The Annals of St Bertin 342 , 463 , 465
The Annals of St Neots 356
The Annals of Tigernach 362
The Annals of Ulster 350 , 356 – 7 , 361 – 2 , 402 ,
428 , 431
Ansgar, archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen 87 , 126 ,
622 – 4 , 656 , 669
antler(s) 37 , 135 , 187 – 8 , 204 , 266 , 382 , 386 , 415 ,
420 – 1 , 444 , 465 , 520
antlerworking 382 , 520
anthropogony 238
Anund Jakob (r. 1022 – 50 ), Swedish king 143 , 666 ,
670
Apuole ̇, Lithuania 489 , 492
Appetot, Normandy, France 456
apples 227 – 8 , 391 , 394 , 456
Applebie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
394
ár 217
ár ok friðr 217 , 224
Arab invasion 462
Arabic coins 81 , 91 , 98 , 146 , 151 , 476 , 485 ,
487 – 8 , 543 , 545 – 6
Arabic silver 189
Ardbraccan, Ireland 431
Ardre, Gotland, Sweden 325
Ardre picture stone 325 – 6
Are the wise, see Ari fróði
Arfon, Wales 404
Århus, Denmark 85 , 152 , 626 – 7 , 656
ærgi 581 – 2
Argisbrekka, Faroes 581
Argyll, Scotland 411 , 415 , 417 – 8
Århus, see Aarhus
Ari fróði 305 , 563 , 566 – 7 , 571 , 598 , 623 – 4
Arles, France 466
Armagh, Ireland 429 , 431
ármaðr (pl. ármenn) 26 , 650
Armenia 551
Armes Prydein Vawr, Welsh poem 345 , 402
armour 179 , 197 , 204 , 207 , 247 , 444 , 447
Arnabost, Coll, Hebrides 398
Arno, river, Italy 466
Arnórr Þórðarson 296
arrow(s) 35 – 7 , 79 , 81 , 182 , 204 , 206 – 8 , 482 ,
611
arrowhead(s) 35 , 37 , 79 , 81 , 206 – 8 , 447 , 492 , 521 ,
529 , 535
ar-Rus (ar-Rûs) 543 – 4
art style 13 , 263 , 323 – 36 , 377 , 445
Ásbirningar 43
Ashby (several places), England 391
Asilah, Morocco 464
Aska, Hagebyhöga, Östergötland, Sweden 546
Äskekärr, Västergötland, Sweden 176
Äskekärr ship 176
askr/Askr 214 – 5 , 391
Askwith, Yorkshire, England 393
Asmundr Kárason, rune carver 287
*Ásmundar saga flagðagæfu 319
Ásólfr alskik, Irish hermit 564
Aspatria, Cumbria, England 370
áss (pl. æsir) 16 , 213 , 216 , 221 , 236 – 7 , 257 , 309 ,
642
Assandun, Essex, England 665
Asselby, Yorkshire, England 392
assembly 16 , 24 – 7 , 29 , 40 , 63 , 113 , 154 , 216 , 292 ,
312 , 332 , 390 , 393 , 455 , 565 , 572 – 5 , 645 ,
655 – 6 , 660 , 669
Asser 341 , 350 , 355
Asser, Welsh writer 402
assimilation 341 , 368 , 532 , 534
Asturias, kingdom, Spain 462 – 3 , 465
ástvinr 213
asylum 28 , 217 , 623
Æthelflæd of Mercia 344
Æthelred ii the Unready, king 133 , 163 , 194 , 346 ,
353 , 359 , 375 – 6 , 665 – 6
Æthelred, king of Mercia 344–– Index––