Vikings and Norse Mythology

Leif Erikson Day

HISTORY OF LEIF ERIKSON DAY Leif Erikson was likely born in Iceland around 970 or 980, son of Erik the Red and Thjodhild, and distant relative of the explorer who...

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Leif Erikson Day

HISTORY OF LEIF ERIKSON DAY Leif Erikson was likely born in Iceland around 970 or 980, son of Erik the Red and Thjodhild, and distant relative of the explorer who...

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The 7 Most Brutal Warriors Of The Viking Age

Fun fact: most of what we know about Vikings comes from what was written by their enemies. This kind of makes sense when you read about the brutality of individual...

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The 7 Most Brutal Warriors Of The Viking Age

Fun fact: most of what we know about Vikings comes from what was written by their enemies. This kind of makes sense when you read about the brutality of individual...

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The 15 Best Viking Movies Of All Time, Ranked

15 Erik The Conqueror (1961) ● Stream on Tubi Erik the Conqueror is an Italian-French epic Viking story that is loosely based on one of the most famous Viking movies, the American...

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The 15 Best Viking Movies Of All Time, Ranked

15 Erik The Conqueror (1961) ● Stream on Tubi Erik the Conqueror is an Italian-French epic Viking story that is loosely based on one of the most famous Viking movies, the American...

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Did Vikings actually wear beard jewellery?

Viking Beard Beads Are Making a Comeback If you had gone into a shop 40 years ago to purchase beads to string onto your long beard, you definitely would have...

Did Vikings actually wear beard jewellery?

Viking Beard Beads Are Making a Comeback If you had gone into a shop 40 years ago to purchase beads to string onto your long beard, you definitely would have...

THE TRUTH ABOUT VIKINGS: 14 WILD FUN VIKING FACTS

1. VIKING MEANS 'PIRATE RAID' The word was used in Scandavian language called Old Norse. Historians say that Vikings didn't walk around calling themselves Vikings, even though they totally were....

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THE TRUTH ABOUT VIKINGS: 14 WILD FUN VIKING FACTS

1. VIKING MEANS 'PIRATE RAID' The word was used in Scandavian language called Old Norse. Historians say that Vikings didn't walk around calling themselves Vikings, even though they totally were....

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Native American Totem Animals & Their Meanings

A totem is a spirit being, sacred object, or symbol of a tribe, clan, family or individual. Some Native American tribe’s tradition provides that each person is connected with nine different animals that...

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Native American Totem Animals & Their Meanings

A totem is a spirit being, sacred object, or symbol of a tribe, clan, family or individual. Some Native American tribe’s tradition provides that each person is connected with nine different animals that...

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