The 2000 Saracens of King Horn

The 2000 Saracens of King Horn

Sobecki provides an analysis of the word galeie to ascertain the number of soldiers transported in the poem King Horn which were able to overthrow the country. Galeie or galleys were the main large war-ships of the thirteenth-century which were fitted with sails, but added oars for speed.

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Veröffentlicht in:Notes and queries 2005-12, Vol.52 (4), p.443-445
1. Verfasser: Sobecki, Sebastian I
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Linguistics
Literary criticism
Poetry
Ships
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Zusammenfassung:Sobecki provides an analysis of the word galeie to ascertain the number of soldiers transported in the poem King Horn which were able to overthrow the country. Galeie or galleys were the main large war-ships of the thirteenth-century which were fitted with sails, but added oars for speed.
ISSN:0029-3970
1471-6941
DOI:10.1093/notesj/gji405