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New research shows that not only did the Viking Era see Norse people settle across Europe, plenty of people moved the other way too. In fact, more people moved into Scandinavia in Viking times than
The Viking Age lasted a few hundred years. But what happened, and when? We take a detailed look at the Viking timeline. The Viking era is the period following the Germanic Iron Age. From around
March 1, 2021 — When Vikings first aired in 2013 the historical fantasy genre was already well underway with its takeover of popular TV. From The Tudors and Camelot to The Borgias and Spartacus, networks had become invested. Creating big-budget dramas that utilized historical and cultural records to craft compelling viewing. All paled in comparison […]
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How and what did Vikings really drink after the battle. Find out in this article on beverages, drinking habbit and Horns. Skull !
The Viking Age lasted a few hundred years. But what happened, and when? We take a detailed look at the Viking timeline. The Viking era is the period following the Germanic Iron Age. From around
Ragnar Lodbrok: The Real History The year 2013 marks the beginning of the cinematographic reign of heroes of a new genre. Indeed, March 2013 marks the beginning of the broadcasting of a new series in the United States: Vikings. Five years after its launch, the series, now cult, is in its fifth season. To try to understand the dazzling and unanimous success of this American series, it may be interesting to look at the true history of this Scandinavian people and more particularly at one of their legendary kings: Ragnar Lodbrok. Who is Ragnar Lothbrok? Ragnar Lodbrok is what is known as a Jarl, i. e. a Danish count or duke, who lived between 750 and 850 AD. Even today, it is still impossible to determine precisely the year of his birth and death, which makes him a semi-legendary character. Is Ragnar Lothbrok real? According to some historians, Ragnar would in fact be the grouping of several historical figures and that he would therefore be a kind of Viking
What Languade Did Vikings Speak ? The answer to that question is complicated as the Vikings were not homogeneous neither was their language.
Viking women led a life that women of their time in other regions might envy. The stories of the Viking women's life was full of inspiration of empowering the women. Check it out now the Viking Women life on this writing.
Not only does the Vikings cast look sexy as hell in real life, but they've been serving us some Scandinavian heat on the show for the last three seasons. Maybe
There's so many stories from the Viking Age, but how many are true? Browse these Viking facts to learn something new about some of Scandinavian history's most famous people. Modern TV shows have shot the
We all know the Vikings – history’s most feared and famous globetrotting pillagers. Our endless fascination with Norse prehistory makes them the ideal subject for the TV drama series that bears their name. But who
The Viking Age lasted a few hundred years. But what happened, and when? We take a detailed look at the Viking timeline. The Viking era is the period following the Germanic Iron Age. From around
A furore Normannorum libera nos, Domine! “From the fury of the Northmen deliver us, O Lord.” This simple prayer was once on the lips of priests and parishioners across all of northern…
Viking women led a life that women of their time in other regions might envy. The stories of the Viking women's life was full of inspiration of empowering the women. Check it out now the Viking Women life on this writing.
This blog post is going to discuss 20 Incredibly Awesome Viking Facts that will blow our minds.
Freydís Eiríksdóttir, Daughther of Erik the red and one of the greatest viking woman warrior in history. Find in this article the full story.