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Viking Birka BJ581 Photos: Where Viking Shieldmaiden

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Viking Birka: Viking Gateway to Business and Viking Graveyard

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Viking Kennings: Meaningful and Fun

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Viking Sword Found in Central Norway

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Oseberg Grave Goods: Viking Sacrifice to Gods and Deceased

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Who Are Gods of Fire in Norse Mythology?

By History of Vikings on Tuesday, March 3, 2020
gods of fire in norse mythology

Note that these Gods of Fire are based on the viewpoint of the article writer only. May this blog post entertain you! If you have heard anyone saying about Norse god of fire, probably he is Loki. I once disagreed with the claim that Loki was god of fire for mistaking two figures Loki and …

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Ivar Boneless: What Doesn’t Kill You Make You Stronger

By History of Vikings on Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Ivar Boneless Viking Danish King

If you have been catching up with the Vikings, chances are that you have heard about Ivar Boneless. The success of the recent movie series has brought the fame of Ivar rock to stardom. But what about the historical (or at least the legendary) Ivar? Ivar Boneless was a Danish son. In Old Scandinavian, his …

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Viking Quotes for 2020 Inspiration

By History of Vikings on Tuesday, February 4, 2020
Viking quotes for 2020 Viking inspiration

Better late or never. Although more than 30 days of 2020 have passed, I still want to kick off this month with some Viking quotes for 2020. These quotes come from books, movies, literal sources, etc. Whatever sources they come from, as long as they give us a Viking vibe in this life, they are …

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Basic Guide to Norse Mythology

By History of Vikings on Monday, January 6, 2020
Odin the Allfather facing Fenrir the wolf in Ragnarok. As prophecy, Ragnarok was the doom of the gods. And in Ragnarok, the Powerful Odin fell.

If you are a newbie to Norse mythology, you might find it hard to know what is the flow of Norse mythology. Yes, it is true that Norse mythology is complicated to understand the flow. But once you get it, you like it. To make it easy to understand, we shall split it into three …

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Viking Twin Boat Burial in Norway

By History of Vikings on Sunday, November 24, 2019
The man burial found in Norway

It seems like 2019 is a year full of excitement for the Viking enthusiasts. Because another good news of late 2019 is that the archaeologists have found another Viking boat burial. This is a Viking twin boat burial that dazzled the Vikings to the core. As the name indicated, what made this Viking burial special …

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Brutal Torture in Norse Mythology: Mentally and Physically

By History of Vikings on Saturday, November 16, 2019
Odin and the head of Mimir the consultant of Odin the Allfather in NOrse mythology

Those who did something wrong deserved a punishment. This way of thinking has been with us for generations. The same thing also happened in Norse mythology. For those who made the gods angry, they must pay a price for it. This piece of article is about the brutal torture in Norse mythology. The gods punished …

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Urnes Stave Church: Last Standing Viking Style Church

By History of Vikings on Sunday, November 10, 2019
Viking Urnes Stave Church

Viking art style went through six phases from Oseberg “the gripping beasts” to the final Urnes style. Each phase has a fantastic artifact as a witness. The last Viking art style – Urnes – is somewhat special because it is a hinge between the Viking and the Christian dominant period. This blog post is all …

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Harald Fairhair: First Viking King of Norway

By History of Vikings on Sunday, October 27, 2019
Harald Fairhair

According to Viking saga, Harald Fairhair was the first Viking King of the united Norway. Harald Fairhair was a man of everything as he achieved nearly everything that a Viking man ever desired in their life. He had power, health, fortune, wives, and most of all his good looking. But to rise to that high …

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Viking to Valhalla: A Warrior Who Always Wins the Fight

By History of Vikings on Monday, October 14, 2019
Viking warrior Viking to Valhalla

All the Viking warriors went to Valhalla to feast and to chant along the great hall of Odin the Allfather. But the very first requirement to join Valhalla is to die a warrior death. But what if a warrior always won the fight? Then how could a Viking to Valhalla? The story below is about …

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Viking Urnes Style

By History of Vikings on Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Viking Urnes Style on Church

The last phase of the Viking style was the Urnes style. Urnes Style met its most thriving period from the 11th century toward the middle of the 12th century. This style is named after the gate of the Urnes church in Norway. Many other objects dated back to the Viking age in Uppland, Sweden also …

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