Ancient Slavs. Large illustrated album

Already about two thousand years ago, the Greeks and the Romans knew that between the Carpathian mountains and the Baltic Sea, numerous Slavic tribes live. By the 10th century, the Slavs occupied a much more significant territory - from Veliky Novgorod in the east to the Oder and the Elbe in the West. Byzantine historians emphasized that the Slavs are distinguished by special courage, skillful in military affairs, well armed, freedom -loving and do not recognize slavery and subordination. This unique illustrated album for the first time gives the reader the reader with his own eyes to see the Slavic culture of the early Middle Ages. The design of the book is incredibly colorful and consists of more than two hundred photographs of the highest quality taken both by the openier and in the studio. Especially for this publication, one of the best groups of professional reconstructors in all details recreated everyday life and customs of Slavic tribes, bringing us closer to their world. The book that you hold in your hands gives a complete idea of ​​the most important aspects of the life of the ancient Slavs: life, crafts, trade, weapons and martial arts, the construction of houses, defensive structures and places of worship of gods, religious beliefs, raising children, legal customs and relations with power.