| The Coming of the Northmen | [Frontispiece] |
| FACING PAGE |
| Ladgerda | [16] |
| Alfred at Ashdune | [26] |
| Harald Fairhair | [42] |
| Olaf Cuaran | [62] |
| Thorolf slays Earl Hring at Brunanburh | [72] |
| The dying King Hakon carried to his Ship | [88] |
| King Olaf’s “Long Serpent” | [102] |
| Murtough on his Journey with the King of Munster in Fetters | [118] |
| “Olaf took the Old Woman in his Arms” | [132] |
| Death of Brian Boru at Clontarf | [152] |
| “The Vision of the Man on the Grey Horse” | [166] |
| “Come thou out, housewife,” called Flosi to Bergthora | [172] |
| The Battle of London Bridge | [188] |
| King Canute and Earl Ulf quarrel over Chess | [214] |
| King Magnus in the Marsh at Downpatrick | [240] |
| MAP |
| British Isles in the time of the Northmen | [176] |